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Ouvrage du Hackenberg
Museum focused on the strategic Maginot Line near Thionville, with preserved military spaces and strong historical context for the region's defenses.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Thionville
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 0
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 41
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 48 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 54 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 21
- Distance
- 28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Thionville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 21 buses from Metz to Thionville, including 17 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 58 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.
1:35 PM 2h15 Metz 3:50 PM Thionville Find prices1 transfer3:35 PM 1h31 Metz 5:06 PM Thionville Find prices1 transfer6:34 AM 0h58 Metz 7:32 AM Thionville NOK 44 1 One-way 0 transfers7:22 AM 1h03 Metz 8:25 AM Thionville NOK 44 1 One-way 0 transfers8:34 AM 0h58 Metz 9:32 AM Thionville NOK 44 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:49 PM 0h48 Metz 5:37 PM Thionville NOK 55 1 One-way 1 transfer6:48 PM 0h49 Metz 7:37 PM Thionville NOK 55 1 One-way 1 transfer6:34 AM 0h58 Metz 7:32 AM Thionville NOK 44 1 One-way 0 transfers8:34 AM 0h58 Metz 9:32 AM Thionville NOK 44 1 One-way 0 transfers9:24 AM 0h58 Metz 10:22 AM Thionville NOK 44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Thionville
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Buses from Metz to Thionville run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 94 but you can travel from only NOK 44 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from NOK 44
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Journey facts
- Distance17 miles (28 km)
- Average bus duration1h 0m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 94
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus1h 0m
- First bus7:05 AM
- Last bus11:47 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayWed
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from NOK 44
Frequently asked questions about your Metz to Thionville trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Metz to Thionville.
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Thionville can start from as little as NOK 94 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Thionville is NOK 94 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Metz to Thionville leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Metz to Thionville leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Metz to Thionville with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Metz to Thionville Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 06:34AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 08:34AM | Arrival Time 09:32AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 09:24AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 10:24AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:51PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 0 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 11:24AM | Arrival Time 12:22PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 36 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 01:22PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 12:44PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 0 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 01:24PM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 0 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 01:49PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 03:24PM | Arrival Time 04:22PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 0 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 04:09PM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 05:51PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 25 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 04:49PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 55 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 06:07PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 07:07PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 25 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 06:39PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 06:48PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 55 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 07:09PM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo | Departure Time 07:24PM | Arrival Time 08:22PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 25 |
Live departures
Metz to Thionville bus times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Thionville buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:30 PM Metz | 0h15 | 4:45 PM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Metz | 0h10 | 6:30 PM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Metz | 0h10 | 6:40 PM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Metz | 0h10 | 8:00 PM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 6:34 AM Metz | 0h58 | 7:32 AM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 AM Metz | 1h03 | 8:25 AM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Metz | 0h58 | 9:32 AM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 AM Metz | 0h58 | 10:22 AM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 AM Metz | 0h58 | 11:22 AM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:24 AM Metz | 0h58 | 12:22 PM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Metz to Thionville
Buses from Metz to Thionville with SNCF | Autocar. Regional buses available on this route with SNCF | Autocar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
NOK 94
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Metz and Thionville
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Metz to Thionville, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Thionville. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Metz and Thionville and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Thionville:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Thionville for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Thionville depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Metz to Thionville.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Thionville:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Thionville:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Metz to Thionville. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Thionville with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Thionville with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Thionville with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Complete guide to Thionville
Things to do in Thionville
Discover the best of Thionville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thionville trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Tour aux Puces
Thionville's main history museum inside a former tower, presenting archaeology, local heritage, and the city's fortified past in a compact setting.
- Recommended
Puzzle
Contemporary exhibition venue with rotating shows in art, photography, and design. A strong stop for visitors seeking current regional cultural programming.
- Must visit
Centre-Ville de Thionville
The old town core, best explored on foot for its historic streets, civic spaces, and layered Franco-German heritage visible in the architecture.
- Recommended
Place Anne Grommerch
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself, people-watching, and experiencing everyday city life.
- Recommended
Parc Wilson
Popular riverside green space for walking and relaxing beside the Moselle, appreciated for open views and a calm break near the center.
Pâté Lorrain
A rich baked pie from Lorraine filled with pork and veal in a flaky crust. It is a festive regional specialty long associated with local charcuterie traditions.
Quiche Lorraine
The iconic open tart from Lorraine made with cream, eggs, and smoked bacon. It is one of the region’s best-known everyday dishes and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Tofailles
A rustic potato dish from Lorraine, often pan-fried or baked with onions, cream, and bacon. It reflects the hearty borderland cooking of the area.
Le P'tit Bistrot
Refined French dining with polished service and seasonal menus. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in central Thionville.
Le Capucin Gourmand
Well-regarded local restaurant known for classic French cuisine and a warm, intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Brasserie Le National
Traditional brasserie atmosphere serving French and Alsace-Lorraine classics. Reliable for regional comfort food in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Paris, but pricier than many smaller French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Citéline
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare SNCF Thionville -> Place Claude Arnoult, Thionville
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented on official sources, so carry a valid ticket or local payment method.
Plan your visit to Thionville
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Thionville.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Thionville, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and train stations. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in crowded places. There have been occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or reputable apps is recommended. Overall, standard European city safety precautions apply.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Metz to Thionville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Thionville 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 Thionville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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