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How to get fromSalzburg to Metzby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg to Metz by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 5m
    €125–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Strasbourgbus bus N880
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 42m
    €53–88

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    11h 39m

  4. Drive  629.9 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Metzcar car 629.9 km
    6h 7m
    €105–151

  5. Fly Salzburg Airport to Luxembourg

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane SZG - LUX
    8h 14m
    €108–372

  6. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 6m
    €111–237

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane MUC - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    4. Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 6m

  8. Fly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 16m
    €165–403

Salzburg to Metz by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Luxembourg (LUX) 4 times a day.

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