How to travel from Metz to Megeve, France

The distance between Metz and Megeve is around 524km (326 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Metz to Megeve 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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Train, Plane and Bus

Take the train to Luxembourg then fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €320($320)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache then Grenoble and then to Megeve Autogare.

  • Duration11h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €47($47)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Megève.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Distance580km (360 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Metz and Megeve

There are several options for getting from Metz to Megeve by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 11h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €320 ($320).

The distance between Metz and Megeve is around 524km (326 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 364km (226 miles)

It takes around 11h 10m to get from Metz and Megeve by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Metz to Megeve is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €320 ($320).

The cheapest way to travel between Metz and Megeve, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €47 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Metz and Megeve. We recommend that you take the train to Luxembourg then fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches. instead which will take 3h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Metz and Megeve. It typically takes around 11h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Metz to Megeve. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache and Grenoble. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 11h 10m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and Swiss PostAuto run regular bus services between Metz and Megeve. Buses run twice a week and take around 11h 10m 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 Megeve. We recommend that you fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux then take the bus to Megeve Autogare. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Megeve is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 120km (75 miles) from Megeve. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) 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 Megeve. The distance is around 580km (360 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Metz to Megeve is to take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 10m and will usually cost around €47 ($47).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Metz and Megeve

Transport options from Metz to Megeve
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Bus + 1 similar
3h 50m
€320($320)
every 20 mins524km (326 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus4h 15m
€585($585)
once a week574km (357 miles)
Bus
11h 10m
€47($47)
twice a week694km (431 miles)
Drive
5h 25m
€105($105)
on demand580km (360 miles)

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Airports near Megeve

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

LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
120km (75 miles) from Megeve
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
160km (99 miles) from Megeve
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Megeve