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How to get fromMetz to Hamburgby train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Metz to Hamburg by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    8h 21m
    €135–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33
    11h 40m
    €58–97

  3. Drive  667.8 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Hamburgcar car 667.8 km
    6h 14m
    €106–152

  4. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LUX - HAM
    5h 25m
    €94–262

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Metz to Karlsruhe Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    9h 53m
    €127–166

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    10h 38m
    €116–206

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    12h 58m
    €126–207

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    2. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    6h 29m
    €125–294

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    6h 31m
    €140–350

  10. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    6h 39m
    €102–354

Metz to Hamburg by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Hamburg Hbf via Forbach, Saarbruecken Hbf, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Hamburg central bus station via Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 40m.

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