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Centre Pompidou-Metz
Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Metz will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Antwerp to Metz, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Antwerp to Metz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Metz.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Metz buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:10 PM Antwerp | 4h30 | 9:40 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Antwerp | 4h30 | 10:40 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Antwerp | 4h45 | 11:50 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Antwerp | 5h05 | 2:00 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Antwerp to Metz with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
Museum of Metz and the region, spanning archaeology to fine arts in La Cour d'Or. Essential for understanding the city’s Gallo-Roman roots.
Museum tracing the 1870 war and annexation era through objects and documents. Valuable for visitors interested in Franco-German regional history.
Historic central square lined with arcades and cafés, famous for its yellow stone facades and lively atmosphere day and night.
Waterside island quarter with theatre, gardens, and classic views toward Temple Neuf. A scenic walking area especially attractive at sunset.
Main shopping and strolling street in the old center, connecting key squares and monuments. Ideal for an easy first walk through Metz.
Rustic open tart from Lorraine with smoked bacon, cream and egg custard. It is one of the region's signature dishes and widely eaten in Metz.
Dense fruit spread made from local Mirabelle plums. It showcases Lorraine's emblematic fruit and is enjoyed on toast, pastries or desserts.
Golden tart baked with sweet Mirabelle plums from Lorraine. It is a seasonal specialty strongly associated with Metz and the Moselle area.
Michelin-starred dining near central Metz, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Two-Michelin-star destination by Christophe Dufossé, offering creative fine dining with seasonal produce in a contemporary upscale room.
Historic traditional restaurant celebrated for regional Lorraine dishes, especially quiche and Mirabelle desserts, in a classic old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Metz Gare routière -> Place d'Armes, Metz
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Metz by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Antwerp to Metz buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Metz, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Metz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal. ATMs are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Check bus stations information for Antwerp and Metz, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.