How to travel from Metz to Gordes, France

The distance between Metz and Gordes is around 678km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Metz to Gordes by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Lyon (LYS), train

Fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv and then to Cavaillon.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €585($585)
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Bus

Take the bus to Valence France and then to Avignon.

  • Duration11h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €51($51)
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Drive

Drive to Gordes.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Distance712km (442 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Metz and Gordes

There are several options for getting from Metz to Gordes by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 11h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €585 ($585).

The distance between Metz and Gordes is around 678km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 584km (363 miles)

It takes around 11h 25m to get from Metz and Gordes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Metz to Gordes is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €585 ($585).

The cheapest way to travel between Metz and Gordes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €51 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Metz and Gordes. We recommend that you fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv and then to Cavaillon. instead which will take 3h 35m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Metz and Gordes. It typically takes around 11h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Metz to Gordes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Valence France, Avignon, Limbert and Coustellet Route d'Apt Maubec. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 25m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Metz and Gordes. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Metz to Gordes. We recommend that you fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv and then to Cavaillon. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Gordes is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Gordes. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) 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 Metz and Gordes. The distance is around 712km (442 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Metz to Gordes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 25m and will usually cost around €51 ($51).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Metz and Gordes

Transport options from Metz to Gordes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Lyon (LYS), train + 3 similar
3h 35m
€585($585)
once daily678km (421 miles)
Plane and Train4hrs
€560($565)
once daily796km (495 miles)
Train and Plane4h 50m
€160($160)
once daily913km (567 miles)
Train to Luxembourg, plane7h 50m
€235($235)
once daily1,077km (669 miles)
Bus
11h 25m
€51($51)
once daily738km (459 miles)
Drive
6h 45m
€130($130)
on demand712km (442 miles)

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Airports near Gordes

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Gordes
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Gordes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Gordes