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

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There are 7 ways to get from Metz to Leiden by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    5h 18m
    €218–361

  2. Bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to The Haguebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 16m
    €35–55

  3. Drive  433.4 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Leidencar car 433.4 km
    4h 33m
    €80–115

  4. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LUX - AMS
    4h 59m
    €114–354

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    7h 55m
    €72–137

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metz to The Haguebus bus 834
    8h 46m
    €41–59

  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    6h 24m
    €158–388

Metz to Leiden by train and foot

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Leiden Centraal via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Brussels - Midi Train Station, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 8h 16m.

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