The distance between Avignon and Metz is around 609km (378 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Avignon to Metz by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ).
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Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to Metz Ville.
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Take the bus to Valence France and then to Metz.
There are several options for getting from Avignon to Metz by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €44 ($44) and will take around 10h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €560 ($560).
The distance between Avignon and Metz is around 609km (378 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 584km (363 miles)
It takes around 2h 25m to get from Avignon and Metz by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Avignon to Metz is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €560 ($560).
The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Metz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €44 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Metz. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs every 20 mins.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Avignon and Metz with no changeovers required. The train runs 6 times a week and takes 7h 45m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Avignon and Metz. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Metz. It typically takes around 10h 25m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Avignon to Metz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Le Lac and Valence France. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 25m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Avignon and Metz. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Metz. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ). instead which will take 2h 25m.
The closest major airport to Metz is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) (ETZ) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Metz. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Avignon and Metz. The distance is around 681km (423 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Metz is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €560 ($560).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 25m | €560($560) | 5 times a day | 609km (378 miles) |
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, Fly | 2h 40m | €535($540) | 5 times a day | 727km (452 miles) |
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane | 3h 15m | €135($135) | 5 times a day | 848km (527 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 15m | €160($160) | every 20 mins | 873km (542 miles) |
Train to Metz Ville | 7h 45m | €140($140) | 6 times a week | 880km (547 miles) |
Bus | 10h 25m | €44($44) | once daily | 701km (436 miles) |
Drive | 6h 30m | €120($120) | on demand | 681km (423 miles) |
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