There are 4 ways to get from Metz to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
4h 27mCHF 80–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5hCHF 26–45Drive 333.9 km
- Drive from Metz to Zurichcar 333.9 km
4h 16mCHF 59–86Train, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
3h 58mCHF 109–364
Metz to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at Zürich. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Zürich HB via Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Metz and Zurich is 384 km. The road distance is 333.9 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Metz to Zurich, including transfers.
Metz to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Zurich is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Zürich HB via Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 26–45 and the journey takes 5h. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–420
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Metz to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Zurich is 334 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Metz to Zurich.
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