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How to get from Lyon to Metz?

Planning to travel to Lyon from Metz and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Lyon to Metz, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Lyon and Metz, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, CFL, Blablabus, FlixBus or Isilines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Lyon to Metz, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lyon Metz trip.

For your trip from Lyon to Metz, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Lyon to Metz

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lyon to Metz, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lyon to Metz train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Lyon Metz train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Lyon to Metz cheap flights

Many flights connect Lyon to Metz every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Metz in record time.

Carpooling Lyon Metz

Carpooling from Lyon to Metz is perfect if you want to travel to Metz in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Lyon or Metz.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Lyon to Metz transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Lyon Metz Travel Information

Departure city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
Metz
France
Lorraine
Distance
240 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Lyon to Metz easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lyon to Metz easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Lyon and Metz that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, CFL, Blablabus, FlixBus or Isilines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lyon and Metz with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Lyon and Metz

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Lyon to Metz?
Accessibility The train stations in Lyon or Metz are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Landscapes Trains between Lyon and Metz often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Lyon Metz train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Lyon Metz train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lyon Metz train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Lyon to Metz?
Flexible Carpooling from Lyon to Metz is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lyon to Metz.
Friendliness Carpooling from Lyon to Metz is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Lyon and Metz.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Lyon Metz trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lyon to Metz?
Speed Flying between Lyon and Metz is the fastest way to travel the 240 mi between Lyon and Metz.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lyon to Metz, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Lyon to Metz have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Lyon to Metz can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Metz often have to arrive at Lyon airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Lyon to Metz?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Lyon and Metz are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Lyon to Metz are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Metz (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Lyon and Metz, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Lyon-Metz buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Lyon to Metz are mostly much slower than trains to Metz to cover the 240 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Lyon? Where do I arrive in Metz?

Lyon Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Lyon

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Departure airports in Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Metz arrival bus stations

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Metz Arrival Stations

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Metz Arrival Airports

Metz-Nancy-Lorraine
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Lyon to Metz

Have you decided to travel from Lyon to Metz and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Lyon to Metz trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Lyon and Metz with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Metz.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Lyon to Metz. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Lyon-Metz trip.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Lyon-Metz trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Metz.

Bus Lyon Metz

Buses between Lyon and Metz usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Lyon from Metz varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Metz, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Lyon-Metz bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Lyon and Metz are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Lyon-Metz varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Lyon-Metz bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lyon-Metz bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Lyon Metz

Blablabus
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FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Lyon Metz

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lyon to Metz. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Lyon and Metz.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Lyon to Metz. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lyon to Metz at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Lyon to Metz can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Lyon and Metz are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Lyon and Metz. Depending on the company, this service may be charged. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies between Lyon and Metz

SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Lyon Metz

Airlines Lyon Metz

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Carpool Lyon Metz

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Lyon to Metz depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Lyon-Metz, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Lyon and Metz also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Lyon Metz trip to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Lyon and Metz, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Lyon and Metz. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Lyon Metz

Blablacar
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