There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Villetrain Tgv
6h 10m€188–306Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Metz746.2 km
8h 46m€48Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 13m€51–86Drive 745.7 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Metzcar 745.7 km
7h 9m€120–173Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MPL - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 25mTrain (TGV)
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Metz Villetrain Tgv
7h 12m€180–280Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MPL - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain
5h 43m€176–524Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
6h 16m€90–374Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MRS - LUX
7h 55m€79–335Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MPL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lorraine Tgvtrain
6h 30m€187–435
Montpellier to Metz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Metz is to rideshare which costs €48 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Metz is to fly and train which takes 5h 43m and costs €170 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Metz Ville. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Montpellier and Metz is 1053 km. The road distance is 745.7 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 10m and costs €180 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Montpellier to Metz, including transfers.
Montpellier to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 6h 10m and costs €180 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Metz Ville via Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Montpellier to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine station.
Montpellier to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Metz is 746 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Montpellier to Metz.
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