Travelling from Metz to Budapest by train

Want to know how to get from Metz to Budapest by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Metz to Budapest take around 12 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 969 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Metz is scheduled to depart at around 05:38. The last departure is usually at around 23:24. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Metz at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 44 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$197.83.

We think any time is a great time to visit Budapest, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Budapest.

Is there a direct train from Metz to Budapest?

The journey between Metz and Budapest usually involves 29 changes of train.

We usually find around 29 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 29 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Metz to Budapest?

The Metz to Budapest train travel takes about 12 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Metz to Budapest train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Budapest leaving Metz at around 05:38 and the last train leaving at around 23:24. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Metz at around 05:38, with the final departure at 23:20.