How to travel from Bayeux to Metz, France

The distance between Bayeux and Metz is around 583km (362 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Bayeux to Metz by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Caen (CFR) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time2h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €435($435)
Operated byAir France+ 2 others

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Train

Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Metz Ville.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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Drive

Drive to Metz.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance595km (370 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bayeux and Metz

There are several options for getting from Bayeux to Metz by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €105 ($105) and will take around 3h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €435 ($435).

The distance between Bayeux and Metz is around 583km (362 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 500km (311 miles)

It takes around 3h 60m to get from Bayeux and Metz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bayeux to Metz is to fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €435 ($435).

The cheapest way to travel between Bayeux and Metz, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €105 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayeux and Metz. It typically takes around 3h 60m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bayeux to Metz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Magenta. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 60m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bayeux and Metz. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 3h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bayeux and Metz. We recommend that you fly from Caen (CFR) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ). instead which will take 3h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Bayeux and Metz. Flights depart from Caen (CFR) and arrive at Metz/Nancy (ETZ) - via Lyon (LYS). The flight takes around 2h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Bayeux to Metz. There is however a flight that goes via Lyon (LYS). This services will take at least 3h 45m (not including layover time).

The flight from Bayeux to Metz typically takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Caen (CFR) and and arrive into Metz/Nancy (ETZ).

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bayeux and Metz. The distance is around 595km (370 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayeux to Metz is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 60m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bayeux and Metz

Transport options from Bayeux to Metz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 45m
€435($435)
hourly1,000km (621 miles)
Train and Plane7h 5m
€255($255)
twice daily1,639km (1,018 miles)
Train
3h 60m
€105($105)
3 times a week583km (362 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
€105($105)
on demand595km (370 miles)

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Airports near Metz

The following major airports near Metz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ETZ
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Metz
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
196km (122 miles) from Metz
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
263km (164 miles) from Metz