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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Metz for Leinfelden-Echterdingen on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
8:40 PM5h30Metz2:10 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM5h30Metz2:10 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $514.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $672 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $128 (€104).
A bus is $640 (€522) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $672 (€548).
The fastest way to travel from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 30m.
Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Flight takes on average 6h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 5h 30m versus 3h 23m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:57AM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:57AM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:45 PM Metz | 5h10 | 4:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
France
Germany
Buses from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Metz to Leinfelden-EchterdingenYou can travel by bus between Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Things to do in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Discover the best of Leinfelden-Echterdingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leinfelden-Echterdingen trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Large modern museum nearby presenting Porsche sports cars and engineering milestones, a highlight for automotive enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Leading art museum in central Stuttgart with major modern and contemporary works, ideal for a strong regional culture day trip.
- Recommended
Landesmesse Stuttgart
Large trade fair district next to the airport with striking modern architecture, public plazas, and major events that shape the city's profile.
- Recommended
Flughafen Stuttgart Area
Busy airport area with observation opportunities, transport links, and a sense of international movement at the edge of the city.
- Recommended
Siebenmühlental
Protected landscape with woodland and paths near Musberg, popular for local walks, fresh air, and views toward the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or pan-fried.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. They are a beloved local staple, often served with gravy, cheese, or alongside roasts.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a comforting Swabian favorite found in inns across the Stuttgart region.
Trollinger Restaurant
Upscale dining venue at the Mövenpick Hotel near Stuttgart Airport, known for refined cuisine, polished service, and a business-friendly atmosphere.
Schönbuch Brauhaus
Traditional Swabian restaurant in Echterdingen known for regional classics and a warm inn atmosphere popular with locals and business travelers.
Restaurant Schäferstuben
Established airport-area restaurant and brewery serving Swabian dishes, beer, and hearty German fare in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart Airport can raise stays, but dining and local transit are fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Leinfelden-Echterdingen Flughafen/Messe (SAB) -> Leinfelden Bahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use VVS tickets for S-Bahn and buses in Leinfelden-Echterdingen. Check zones before buying, as fares depend on the trip length.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available in VVS ticket machines and the VVS Mobil app. On-board payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is $32 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 5h 30m to travel the 139 miles (224 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leinfelden-Echterdingen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Metz and Leinfelden-Echterdingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Metz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Metz, Gare routière, Metz, L'anphitheatre . When arriving in Leinfelden-Echterdingen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Metz, Gare routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Leinfelden-Echterdingen from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Metz and Leinfelden-Echterdingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Most Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Leinfelden-Echterdingen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Metz
Arrival bus stations in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Which Metz station do buses to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from?
Buses from Metz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from Metz, Gare routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Metz city centre at 1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz, Gare routière1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz, Gare routière from Metz city centre
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
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).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Metz, L'anphitheatre
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