There are 3 ways to get from Metz to Ramstein Air Base by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
2h 18m€51–108Drive 126.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Metz to Ramstein Air Basecar 126.5 km
1h 13m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N90 / ...
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ramstein, Miesenbacher Straßebus 141 / ...
4h 50m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Ramstein Air Base is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Ramstein Air Base is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Ramstein Air Base. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 via Kaiserslautern, Hbf and Ramstein, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Ramstein Air Base. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Landstuhl, Bahnhof via Forbach and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Metz and Ramstein Air Base is 140 km. The road distance is 126.5 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Ramstein Air Base without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Metz to Ramstein Air Base, including transfers.
Metz to Ramstein Air Base bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Ramstein Air Base train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Ramstein Air Base is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Ramstein Air Base, Germany?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Ramstein Air Base via Forbach, Saarbrücken Hbf, and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Ramstein Air Base via Kaiserslautern, Hbf, Ramstein, Miesenbacher Straße, Ramstein, ZOB, and Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 in around 4h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Ramstein Air Base bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaiserslautern central train station.
Metz to Ramstein Air Base train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Forbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Ramstein Air Base is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Metz to Ramstein Air Base.
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