- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€11
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€21
Fastest journey on Oct 20
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
3 h 48 m
Buses on Oct 20
10
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 10 buses from Metz to Frankfurt am Main, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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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FlixBusBuses from Metz to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €29 |
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Monday, October 19. 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 | 9:40 PM Metz, Gare routière | 7h50 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 12:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 4h35 | 5:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:25 AM Metz, Gare routière | 4h25 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30484 | 2:30 AM Metz, Gare routière | 3h40 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 AM Metz, Gare routière | 3h50 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 AM Metz, Gare routière | 4h15 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 3h50 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 4h15 | 12:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Metz, Gare routière | 4h15 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:30 PM Metz | 3h45 | 8:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Metz, Gare routière | 3h55 | 11:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Metz to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Metz and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Metz, L'anphitheatre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre. ATMs are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: The station is fully accessible to wheelchair users.
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