What is the cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz is to bus via Bulgnéville which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Saint-Étienne and Metz?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Saint-Étienne and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Metz. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Metz Ville via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Saint-Étienne to Metz?

The distance between Saint-Étienne and Metz is 708 km. The road distance is 500.1 km.

How do I travel from Saint-Étienne to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €140 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint-Étienne to Metz bus from?

Saint-Étienne to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Saint-Étienne to Metz train from?

Saint-Étienne to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.

Train or bus from Saint-Étienne to Metz?

The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €140 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Saint-Étienne to Metz bus arrive?

Saint-Étienne to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Saint-Étienne to Metz train arrive?

Saint-Étienne to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Saint-Étienne to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Metz is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Metz.

How do I get a train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Metz?

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Metz Villetrain Tgv
6h 54m
€141–218
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 9m
€40–73
Drive 500.1 km
1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Metzcar 500.1 km
5h 6m
€94–136
Train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
5h 18m
€155–392
Bus via Bulgnéville
1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Vittelbus
3. Take the bus from Vittel to Metzbus
10h 14m
€46–71
Train, fly to Luxembourg
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LYS - LUX
9h 13m
€162–333
Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain
6h 24m
€194–421

Saint-Étienne to Metz by train

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Distance: 707.9 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Metz, France?

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Metz Ville via Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 9h 9m.

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