There are 5 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 71–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5hCHF 21–40Drive 333.9 km
- Drive from Metz to Zurichcar 333.9 km
4h 16mCHF 56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
3h 59mCHF 108–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N473
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
6h 26mCHF 32–54
Metz to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at Zürich. Services depart four 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 70 - SFr 120.
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 70 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 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 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 21–40 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact 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 24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- 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 28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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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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