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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Metz, Grand Est from €66: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nice, France
to
Metz, France

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

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$66 - Fly, DriveBest price
928 kmDistance
3h 29m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nice 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
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
66-206
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Distance: 928 km
Duration: 3h 29m

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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
82-453
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
99-368
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
111-620
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
212-380
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
10h  8m
Estimated price
621-622
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
11h  57m
Estimated price
623-624
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  37m
Estimated price
625-626

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $45 $45 $48 $43 $53 $42 $50
Fly $98 $110 $87 $65 $88 $119 $87

Traveling From Nice to Metz

Traveling from Nice to Metz offers you a chance to experience the sunny Mediterranean charm of the Côte d'Azur in contrast to the historic and picturesque architecture of northeastern France.

Best Neighbourhoods in Metz

Metz features a blend of vibrant neighborhoods bursting with culture and charm.

Centre Ville
• Home to stunning Gothic architecture.
• Bustling shops and cafés line the streets.
Esplanade
• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Queuleu
• Known for its artistic vibe and galleries.
• Features local markets showcasing regional products.

Best Times To Visit Metz's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Metz by visiting its attractions at the right times.

Metz Cathedral
Visit early mornings during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal for a less crowded visit.
Place Saint-Louis
Enjoy evenings for a lively ambiance with local events and performers.

Metz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Metz experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit according to your weather preferences. Spring and early autumn offer mild temperatures ideal for sightseeing, while winter can bring chilly days and festive decorations that enhance the city's charm.

Dining Recommendation in Metz

Try the Quiche Lorraine at a local bistro, where the rich, buttery crust is filled with creamy egg custard and crispy lardons, showcasing the hearty flavors of the Lorraine region. This comforting dish contrasts with the lighter Mediterranean fare of Nice, providing you with a savory, satisfying experience steeped in local tradition.

Nice - Metz operators

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

Plane
Website
https://luxair.lu

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Luxembourg (LUX)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
€629-2060
Website
https://volotea.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Luxembourg (LUX)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
€2063-629

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Strasbourg (SXB)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
€2064-2065
Website
https://lufthansa.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Luxembourg (LUX) via Frankfurt

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
€625-20640
Website
https://swiss.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Luxembourg (LUX) via Zurich

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
€2066-20640
Website
https://airfrance.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Strasbourg (SXB) via Lyon

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
€626-2067
Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€627-823

Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
€826-4534
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://en.oui.sncf

Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy Tgv

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
€824-825

Train from Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy Tgv to Champagne-Ardenne Tgv

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
€826-2068

Train from Champagne-Ardenne Tgv to Metz Ville

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
€829-4530

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

Traveling between Nice 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.

Average price
€148 - €221
Traveling from Nice to Metz by train is a scenic and convenient way to explore France. Although there is no direct train, you can enjoy a comfortable journey with TGV inOui services, with transfers at Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The total travel time is approximately 8 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of about 1,289 kilometers. You can choose from multiple routes, each offering various transfer options and travel times. Keep in mind that some routes may require multiple transfers, so it's essential to plan your journey accordingly. Despite the longer travel time, the train ride from Nice to Metz provides a relaxed and picturesque way to experience the French countryside while heading to your destination.
Departure Point
Nice-Ville station
Arrival Point
Metz Ville station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Nice to Metz typically include catering options through the 'TGV INOUI' service. You can expect a range of snacks, meals, and beverages available for purchase, including regional specialties and international options. Be sure to check the onboard menu upon boarding, as services may vary by train time and route.
• For this journey, you will primarily be using TGV and Intercités trains. The seating options include First Class (1ère classe), which offers spacious seats and a quieter environment, and Economy Class (2ème classe), which is more economical but still comfortable. TGV services also occasionally offer a Business Class option with additional amenities. Make your seat selection based on your comfort preferences and budget when booking your ticket through the respective train operators.
• The major train operators servicing the Nice to Metz route include SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) and Ouigo for budget-friendly alternatives. You can find more information and book your tickets at their websites: SNCF and Ouigo. For real-time schedules and information, check the Trainline for convenient options.
Departure Point
Nice Airport
Arrival Point
Luxembourg Airport