There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
4h 57m€188–344Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 20m€35–65Drive 405.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metzcar 405.9 km
4h 12m€73–105Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane AMS - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
4h 41mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 42m€42–80Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
8h 7m€57–141
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €70 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Metz Ville via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Metz is 759 km. The road distance is 405.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 57m and costs €180 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz, including transfers.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h 57m and costs €180 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands and Metz, France?
You can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz Ville via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 20m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Metz.
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