There are 9 ways to get from Metz to Trieste by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, night train, shuttle, 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 to Luxembourg, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane LUX - TRS
7h 47m€83–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus 402 / ...
17h 1m€72–133Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
13h 28m€146–556Train, night train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Udinenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re
15h 40m€101–316Train to Luxembourg, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane LUX - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
6h 51m€250–720Train to Luxembourg, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LUX - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 39m€290–860Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane FRA - TRS
7h 46m€159–478Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürichbus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste, Autostazionebus
17h 42m€226–571Drive 897.7 km
- Drive from Metz to Triestecar 897.7 km
9h 56m€141–204
Metz to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Trieste is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Trieste is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 51m and costs €250 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Trieste via Strasbourg and Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Strasbourg, Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Metz and Trieste is 791 km. The road distance is 897.7 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 13h 28m and costs €140 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Metz to Trieste, including transfers.
Metz to Trieste bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Trieste train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Trieste is to train which takes 13h 28m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 1m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Trieste Centrale via Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Trieste via Strasbourg and Ljubljana bus station in around 17h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Luxembourg to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Luxembourg to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Luxembourg to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
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 Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Trieste bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station.
Metz to Trieste train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Trieste is 898 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Metz to Trieste.
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