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Pergamonmuseum – Das Panorama
Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring the large Yadegar Asisi panorama while the main Pergamonmuseum is closed for renovation.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
12 h 28 m
Average duration
12 h 45 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Berlin will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 15 buses that leave Metz for Berlin on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 633 km distance in an average of 12 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $240 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Berlin:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Berlin costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $181 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Berlin costing on average $240 (€197).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 12h 32m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $155 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96 (€79). The journey takes 12h 32m versus 8h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 14h53 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 14h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 14h39 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 13h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Berlin buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Metz, Gare routière | 17h20 | 8:50 PM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Metz, Gare routière | 16h55 | 8:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 3:50 AM Metz, Gare routière | 15h05 | 6:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 12h35 | 9:10 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 16h35 | 1:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Metz, Gare routière | 17h25 | 5:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Metz, Gare routière | 13h50 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Metz, Gare routière | 14h15 | 4:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Metz, Gare routière | 13h35 | 8:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Metz, Gare routière | 13h20 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 13h05 | 1:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 1:25 AM Metz, Gare routière | 14h53 | 4:18 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:25 AM Metz, Gare routière | 12h35 | 2:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:25 AM Metz, Gare routière | 12h28 | 1:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:25 AM Metz, Gare routière | 13h04 | 2:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Metz to Berlin run on average 21 times per day, taking around 12h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:23, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 12:23 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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