How to Travel from

Metz to Essen

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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How to Get from Metz to Essen

Plane

1 h

Select a Ticket

Car

3 h 22 min

from $18

Rideshare

3 h 22 min

from $12.83

Cheapest

By car (337 km)

3 h 22 min

337 km.

from $18

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

3 h 22 min

337 km.

from $12.82

Train

6 h 30 min

264 km.

from $72.29

Train, Plane

6 h 58 min

266 km.

from $536

Train via Koblenz

6 h 52 min

266 km.

from $98.65

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Metz Nord Semecourt to Essen

Ave. Duration:

6h 30m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$37.97–$53.16

Airlines

KLM

Website:

klm.com

Plane from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf

Ave. Duration:

3h 43m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$291.13–$493.65

Air France

Website:

airfrance.com

Plane from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf

Ave. Duration:

6h 12m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$354.42–$1,075.91

Lufthansa

Website:

lufthansa.com/

Plane from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf

Ave. Duration:

3h 53m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$341.76–$822.76

Swiss

Website:

swiss.com/

Plane from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf

Ave. Duration:

3h 15m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$75.95–$886.04

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website:

effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/

Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg

Ave. Duration:

59 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$12.66–$27.85

TGV inOui

Phone:

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website:

sncf-connect.com/en-en

Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$22.78–$54.43

Eurostar

Phone:

+44 343 218 6186

Website:

eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

25 min

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$30.38–$69.62

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

24 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$27.85–$31.64

Train from Koblenz Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$46.83–$53.16

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:

+49 30 2970

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

48 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$12.66–$18.99

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

28 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$11.39–$16.46

Flixtrain

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixtrain.de/

Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

26 min

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$3.92–$5.70

Süwex

Phone:

0621 8301200

Website:

suewex.de/

Train from Luxembourg to Koblenz

Ave. Duration:

2h 26m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$31.64–$44.30

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone:

+352 24 89 24 89

Website:

cfl.lu/fr-fr

Train from Luxembourg to Duesseldorf

Ave. Duration:

4h 2m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$3.71

Train from Luxembourg to Koblenz

Ave. Duration:

2h 23m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$3.71

What is the cheapest way to get from Metz to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Essen is to bus which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Metz to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Metz to Essen is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Essen station. However, there are services departing from METZ - Square Du Luxembourg and arriving at Essen central train station via Metz Nord Semecourt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Metz and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Metz to Essen. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Essen Hbf via Luxembourg and Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Metz to Essen?

The distance between Metz and Essen is 396 km. The road distance is 335.4 km.

How do I travel from Metz to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Metz to Essen without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $17.39 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Metz to Essen?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Metz to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metz to Essen bus from?

Metz to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz Nord Semecourt station.

Where do I catch the Metz to Essen train from?

Metz to Essen train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Metz Ville station.

Train or bus from Metz to Essen?

The best way to get from Metz to Essen is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $17.39 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Metz to Essen bus arrive?

Metz to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Metz to Essen train arrive?

Metz to Essen train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Luxembourg station.

Can I drive from Metz to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Essen is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Metz to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Metz to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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Six ways to Travel from Metz to Essen

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Airlines

KLM

Air France

Lufthansa

Swiss

Train operators

SNCF

TGV inOui

Eurostar

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

National Express

Flixtrain

Süwex

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Metz to Essen?

What is the fastest way to get from Metz to Essen?

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Essen?

Is there a direct train between Metz and Essen?

How far is it from Metz to Essen?

How do I travel from Metz to Essen without a car?

How long does it take to get from Metz to Essen?

Where do I catch the Metz to Essen bus from?

Where do I catch the Metz to Essen train from?

Train or bus from Metz to Essen?

Where does the Metz to Essen bus arrive?

Where does the Metz to Essen train arrive?

Can I drive from Metz to Essen?

How do I get a train ticket from Metz to Essen?

Where can I stay near Essen?