There are 7 ways to get from Metz to Val Thorens by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain Ter
11h 4m€163–251Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus Ski74
11h 25m€53–89Drive 549.2 km
- Drive from Metz to Val Thorenscar 549.2 km
7h 36m€88–128Train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 40m€141–383Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Metz to Genevabus FlixBus N839
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
12h 35m€106–154Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 20m€178–443Train to Luxembourg, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LUX - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
- Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorenstaxi
9h 34m€171–452
Metz to Val Thorens by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 7h 36m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Val Thorens via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Metz and Val Thorens is 868 km. The road distance is 549.2 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Val Thorens without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs €160 - €260.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Metz to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Metz to Val Thorens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Val Thorens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Val Thorens is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs €160 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Val Thorens via Lyon Part Dieu, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, and Moûtiers in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Val Thorens via Lyon in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Luxembourg to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Taxibel
- Phone
- +33 4 79 59 17 34
Taxi Tic-Tac
- Phone
- +33 6 80 14 37 63
- Website
- taxitictac.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Val Thorens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Metz to Val Thorens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Val Thorens is 549 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Metz to Val Thorens.
Book your Metz to Val Thorens bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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