- Must visit
La Boverie
Liège’s leading fine arts museum in Parc de la Boverie, known for major temporary exhibitions and a strong permanent collection in a landmark riverside building.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Liège will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 4 buses that leave Metz for Liège on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Liège:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Liège costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 2h 29m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Liège buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:15 AM Metz | 3h25 | 7:40 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 AM Metz | 3h25 | 8:40 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Metz | 3h20 | 9:30 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Metz | 3h20 | 10:30 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Metz to Liège run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
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