- Must visit
Mémorial de Verdun
France’s leading museum on the Battle of Verdun, with strong multimedia displays and original objects. Essential for understanding the battlefield.
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Verdun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Verdun will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Metz for Verdun on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 24 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 Verdun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Verdun:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Verdun costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Verdun take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 09:32AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:01AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 1h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 02:28PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:38AM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:54AM | Arrival Time 01:41PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:54PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:17PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:54PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:02PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:02PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:52PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:27PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Verdun buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
45154 | 1:45 PM Metz-Ville | 1h32 | 3:17 PM Verdun station | 0 transfersDirect | |
45154 | 1:45 PM Metz-Ville | 1h27 | 3:12 PM Verdun | 0 transfersDirect | |
68150+ 5454+ 68273 | 1:54 PM Metz-Ville | 1h51 | 3:45 PM Verdun station | 2 transfers | |
68154+ 9894+ 68275 | 4:50 PM Metz-Ville | 1h51 | 6:41 PM Verdun station | 2 transfers | |
45156 | 5:10 PM Metz-Ville | 1h37 | 6:47 PM Verdun | 0 transfersDirect | |
45156 | 5:10 PM Metz-Ville | 1h42 | 6:52 PM Verdun station | 0 transfersDirect | |
45158 | 7:00 PM Metz-Ville | 1h27 | 8:27 PM Verdun | 0 transfersDirect | |
45158 | 7:00 PM Metz-Ville | 1h32 | 8:32 PM Verdun station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Metz to Verdun run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:53, the last at 20:47. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 5:53 AM |
Last bus 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Verdun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verdun trip today.
France’s leading museum on the Battle of Verdun, with strong multimedia displays and original objects. Essential for understanding the battlefield.
Underground citadel museum experience combining galleries and immersive storytelling about soldiers and the 1916 battle.
Museum inside a major fortress, presenting military architecture and the dramatic defense of Fort Vaux during the battle.
Open memorial landscape around forts, trenches, and woods northeast of Verdun. Essential for battlefield walking and reflection.
Verdun’s central square framed by historic buildings and cafés. A practical base for sightseeing, events, and everyday city atmosphere.
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Meuse with views of bridges and old Verdun. Ideal for a relaxed walk between key sights.
Dragées de Verdun are sugar-coated almonds, a city specialty since the Middle Ages and one of Verdun's most famous traditional sweets.
Madeleines de Commercy are small shell-shaped butter cakes from nearby Lorraine, widely enjoyed in Verdun with coffee or tea.
Quiche Lorraine is the region's iconic savory tart with cream, eggs, and bacon, commonly served in Verdun brasseries and homes.
Well-regarded dining venue near Verdun offering polished French cooking in an elegant and quiet setting.
Established restaurant in Verdun known for refined French cuisine and a classic atmosphere suited to a leisurely meal.
Traditional brasserie style dining with regional dishes and a relaxed setting in central Verdun.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local transit needs are low, but tourist stays near battlefields can raise lodging costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; small change for cafes is optional.
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Gare de Verdun -> Verdun Centre-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Verdun 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 Verdun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Metz to Verdun buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Les Souhesmes-Rampont, D163 (Parc d'activités de Souhesmes) station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Verdun 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.
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