There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Timișoara by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane LUX - TSR
7h 33m$175–393Train, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane LUX - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus
11h 49m$131–417Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Timisoara Nordtrain Ic
21h 8m$222–456Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Timișoarabus 1923
23h$150–230Drive 1,411.6 km
- Drive from Metz to Timișoaracar 1,411.6 km
13h 34m$298–430Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Metz to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus 1896
28h 39m$135–159
Metz to Timișoara by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Timișoara is to bus via Belgrade which costs $130 - $160 and takes 28h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Timișoara is to train and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $170 - $400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz and arriving at Timișoara. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Timișoara. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Timisoara Nord via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
The distance between Metz and Timișoara is 1288 km. The road distance is 1411.6 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Timișoara without a car is to train which takes 21h 8m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Metz to Timișoara, including transfers.
Metz to Timișoara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Timișoara 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 Timișoara is to train which takes 21h 8m and costs $220 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 23h.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Timișoara, Romania?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Timisoara Nord via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 21h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Timișoara 4 times a week. Tickets cost $150–230 and the journey takes 23h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Luxembourg to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Luxembourg to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $50–80
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $89
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- [email protected]
- Website
- unilines.com
Bus from Metz to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Metz to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +381 65 567 12 19
- [email protected]
- Website
- resavareisen.ch
Bus from Metz to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- resavareisen.ch
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Timișoara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Timișoara station.
Timișoara is 1h ahead of Metz. It is currently 4:09 PM in Metz and 5:09 PM in Timișoara.
Metz to Timișoara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Timișoara is 1412 km. It takes approximately 13h 34m to drive from Metz to Timișoara.
Book your Metz to Timișoara bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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