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London to Metz from $37: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Metz, France

How to Get from London to Metz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$37 by busBest price
521 kmDistance
4h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Metz with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$191-512
Recommended
Company
RegioJet
Bus
Average Duration
11h  25m
Estimated price
$37-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 521 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  5m
Estimated price
$55-82
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$58-282
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$78-438
Company
Eurotunnel
Drive
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$85-210
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$89-354
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$95-446
Company
Car Ferry
Drive
Average Duration
7h  22m
Estimated price
$141-207
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
7h  47m
Estimated price
$150-429

Traveling From London to Metz

The journey from London to Metz presents a fascinating contrast, where the bustling, vibrant atmosphere of London's streets meets the serene charm of Metz's cobblestone lanes and rich historical sites.

Best Neighbourhoods in Metz

Metz boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Centre-ville
• Home to stunning Saint-Etienne Cathedral
• Great selection of shops and cafes
Quartier Paternôtre
• Charming narrow streets with historic architecture
• Vibrant cultural scene with local art galleries
Queuleu
• Lush green spaces for relaxation
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local markets

Best Times To Visit Metz's Attractions

Timing your visit to Metz's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Saint-Etienne Cathedral
Mornings are quieter; visit early to appreciate its beauty without rush.
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Weekdays offer a more peaceful atmosphere to explore the contemporary exhibits.
Parc de la Seille
Late afternoons provide lovely sunlight for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Metz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Metz experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. The weather can influence outdoor activities, so being prepared for sudden changes enhances your travel experience.

Dining in Metz: A Culinary Delight

Savor the Flammekueche at Restaurant La Table de Pol, a delightful thin-crust tart topped with creamy cheese, onions, and lardons, that offers a refreshing contrast to London's diverse culinary scene. The combination of local ingredients and the cozy ambiance in Metz enhances your meal, making it a memorable dining experience.

London - Metz operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Metz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-350
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris l'Est to Metz Ville

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$60-110
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourg

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+352 24 89 24 89
Website
https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb

Train from Luxembourg to Metz Ville

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$4-4
Bus
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Metz

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-12

Bus from London Victoria to Lille

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$26-40
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Luxembourg to Metz

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$11-16
Plane
Website
https://luxair.lu

Plane from London City to Luxembourg

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$85-650
Website
https://ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted to Luxembourg

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$25-380

Plane from London Stansted to Hahn

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$40-300
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Luxembourg

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$65-490

London to Metz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Metz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚄 Although there is no direct train from London to Metz, travelers can take the Eurostar from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Gare du Nord, and then transfer to a TGV inOui train to reach Metz Ville. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes, including transfers. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from London to Metz can vary, typically ranging from £151 to £404.
Departure Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Arrival Point
Metz Ville station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from London to Metz is by taking a direct flight from London City Airport to Luxembourg Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
London City Airport
Arrival Point
Luxembourg Airport
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from London to Metz, you can take a convenient route with services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Metz via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes. 🌍 London to Metz bus services are operated by companies like RegioJet and FlixBus. You can expect a comfortable and budget-friendly trip with prices ranging from £29 to £47 for a ticket.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Metz station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Metz is approximately 523.0 km. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes to travel from London to Metz. If you choose to fly from London Stansted and then take a train, the overall travel time would be about 6 hours. Alternatively, by taking a bus, the travel time can extend to around 14 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from London to Metz is by taking the bus, which costs around £47-£71. However, this option takes the longest time, with a travel duration of approximately 14 hours and 50 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be taking the train via Paris, which costs around £126-£385 and takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes.
The prices for a train journey from London to Metz can range from £131 to £378, depending on the class of travel and if any discounts or promotions are available. On the other hand, traveling by bus from Metz to London can cost between £49 and £68.
The best way to travel from London to Metz without a car is by train via Paris. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes and fares can range from £126 to £385. Alternatively, you can also fly from London Stansted to Metz and then take a train, which takes about 6 hours.
There is no direct train or bus link between London and Metz. However, you can travel from London to Metz by train with a transfer in Paris. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London to Metz with a transfer in Brussels, which takes about 14 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between London and Metz typically involves a stopover in Luxembourg. The quickest flight from London City Airport to Luxembourg Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. However, the total travel time will depend on the duration of the layover. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors like the airline, time of booking, and availability, but generally, prices for this route range from around £100 to £200.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Metz. With over 411 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at £28 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.