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How to get from Cologne to Metz?

Planning to travel to Cologne 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 Cologne to Metz, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cologne and Metz, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus), 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 Cologne to Metz, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Metz trip.

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

Bus tickets from Cologne to Metz

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

Cologne to Metz train tickets

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

Carpooling Cologne Metz

Carpooling from Cologne 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 Cologne or Metz.

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

Cologne Metz Travel Information

Departure city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Metz
France
Lorraine
Distance
131 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Metz easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne 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 Cologne and Metz that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Metz with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cologne and Metz

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cologne to Metz?
Price The price of bus tickets from Cologne 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.
Comfort Cologne-Metz buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cologne to Metz?
Landscapes Trains between Cologne and Metz often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Cologne Metz train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Metz?
Friendliness Carpooling from Cologne to Metz is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cologne Metz trip. He is not always on time.

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

Cologne Departure Bus Stations

Cologne South Airport
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Departure stations in Cologne

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln Süd
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Köln West
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Metz arrival bus stations

Metz
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Metz Arrival Stations

Metz-Ville
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Bus Cologne Metz

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

The duration of the bus trip between Cologne and Metz usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Metz for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cologne 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.

Bus companies Cologne Metz

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Cologne Metz

To get the best train fares between Cologne and Metz, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Metz depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Metz are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cologne to Metz that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Cologne and Metz

SNCF
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Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Cologne Metz

The duration of a carpool trip between Cologne 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.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cologne 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 Cologne-Metz, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Cologne 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 Cologne Metz

Blablacar
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