There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Strasbourg
best- 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 Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
3h 47mCHF 73–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5hCHF 22–40Drive 333.9 km
- Drive from Metz to Zurichcar 333.9 km
4h 16mCHF 57–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
3h 58mCHF 108–353Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 48mCHF 78–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N473
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
6h 26mCHF 32–54
Metz to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Zurich is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at Zürich. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Zürich HB via Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Metz and Zurich is 374 km. The road distance is 333.9 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Zurich without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Metz to Zurich, including transfers.
Metz to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Zurich is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Zürich HB via Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 22–40 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Metz to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Zurich is 334 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Metz to Zurich.
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