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Pass the mouse over the town closest to your home to find how far you are from Bar-le-Duc and Verdun.

 

Venir en Meuse

 
Easy to get here by road, by air, by train, on the “Marne au Rhin” canal and, to the east, on the River Meuse, located in Lorraine in the heart of Europe, the Meuse is a département which enjoys a surprising richness of nature and culture, well worth a detour. The East European TGV (high-speed train) has meant that the Meuse is only 1 hour from Paris.
Easy to get to, the Meuse is just waiting for you.
 
Since June 2007, the Meuse has been only 1 hour from Paris, 1¾ hours from Lille, 2 hours from Le Mans, 3hours 35mins from Nantes and Rennes via Paris, 5¼ hours from Bordeaux, either direct or with a change. The East European TGV brings the Meuse close to London by Eurostar, and close to Brussels by Thalys – 3 hours from Brussels via Paris.
- From Paris to the Meuse: Bar-le-Duc 237km away by the N4.
- Verdun 262km away by the A4 motorway or 243km by the N3.
- From Lyon to the Meuse: Verdun 464km away by the motorways A6, A31 and the D964.
- From Brussels to the Meuse: Verdun 256km away by the motorway E411, the N18 and the N3.
 
- Getting to the Meuse through Metz-Nancy Lorraine regional airport, 90km from Bar-le-Duc and 80km from Verdun. Tel: 00 33 (0) 3 87 56 70 00
- Getting to the Meuse through the airports of Paris-Orly and Paris-Roissy, 250km from Verdun and Bar-le-Duc.
- Getting to the Meuse through Luxembourg International Airport, 100km from Verdun.
- The East European TGV line serves the stations of Bar-le-Duc, Commercy and Meuse TGV (30km from Bar-le-Duc and 25km from Verdun), in 1 hour 40 mins for Bar-le-Duc and 1 hour for Meuse TGV from Paris.

- Bar-le-Duc is also served by the TER (Transport Express Régional – regional railway) in 2 hours 20 mins from Paris, with 7 trains daily.

- The town of Verdun is accessible by TER, changing at Châlons-en-Champagne.

 
French towns and cities
Bar-le-Duc
Verdun
Bordeaux
833
774
Clermont-Ferrand
480
553
Dijon
203
275
Lille
321
327
Lyon
388
462
Marseille
702
776
Metz
103
78
Nancy
88
95
Nice
859
933
Paris
237
243
Reims
121
125
Rennes
565
604
Strasbourg
249
237
Toulouse
822
933
European cities and towns
Bar-le-Duc
Verdun
Amsterdam
520
456
Berlin
909
859
Bruxelles
319
256
Luxembourg
153
103