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How to get fromSaint-Étienne to Metzby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    6h 54m
    €140–207

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 9m
    €34–67

  3. Drive  500.1 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Metzcar car 500.1 km
    5h 6m
    €80–116

  4. Train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    5h 20m
    €152–371

  5. Train, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LYS - LUX
    9h 7m
    €151–332

Saint-Étienne to Metz by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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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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