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How to get from Metz to Lille?

Are you planning to travel to Lille from Metz and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Metz to Lille, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Metz and Lille, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurostar, SNCF, Thalys, FlixBus or ALSA), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Metz and Lille, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Metz Lille trip.

For your trip from Metz to Lille, you have several transport options

Metz to Lille bus

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

Metz to Lille train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Metz Lille train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Metz Lille

Carpooling between Metz and Lille is perfect if you want to travel to Lille in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Metz or Lille.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Metz to Lille transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Metz Lille

City of departure
Metz
France
Lorraine
Destination city
Lille
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
174 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Metz to Lille easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Metz to Lille easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Metz and Lille that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Eurostar, SNCF, Thalys, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Metz and Lille with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Metz and Lille

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Metz to Lille?
Friendliness Carpooling between Metz and Lille is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Metz to Lille is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Metz Lille journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Metz to Lille?
On-board services Modern buses between Metz and Lille are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Metz to Lille are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lille (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Metz to Lille are usually much slower than trains to Lille to cover the 174 mi distance.
Comfort Metz-Lille buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Metz to Lille?
Comfort Trains between Metz and Lille generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Metz and Lille often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Metz Lille train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Metz Lille train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Metz departure bus stations

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Metz Departure Stations

Metz-Ville
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Lille arrival coach stations

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Lille Arrival Stations

Lille Europe
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coach Metz Lille

The frequency of departures to Metz from Lille varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lille, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Metz and Lille usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Metz-Lille route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Metz to Lille on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Metz-Lille coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Metz Lille

FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
Isilines
Isilines
Flibco
Flibco
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Trains Metz Lille

Train tickets from Metz to Lille can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Metz to Lille. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Metz and Lille.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Metz to Lille at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Metz to Lille. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Metz to Lille

Eurostar
Eurostar
SNCF
SNCF
Thalys
Thalys
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
CFL
CFL
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Carpool Metz Lille

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Metz and Lille, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Metz to Lille depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Metz to Lille, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Metz to Lille depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Metz Lille

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