Travel optionsfrom Clermont-Ferrand to Metz
How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3158 · 504696:00 AM11h35Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)5:35 PMMetz, Gare routière$741One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
3158 · 504696:00 AM11h35Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)5:35 PMMetz, Gare routière$741One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7395+
AF46007:40 AM2h55Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport10:35 AMLuxembourg Airport$6811One-way1 transfer
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8375912:02 PM8h27Clermont-Ferrand station10:29 PMMetz-Ville$1061One-way2 transfers
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26474:30 PM6h03Clermont-Ferrand station10:33 PMMetz-Ville$1231One-way1 transfer
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261310:27 AM6h21Clermont-Ferrand station4:48 PMMetz-Ville$1381One-way1 transfer
7861 · 510955:00 PM11h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)4:15 AMMetz, Gare routière$761One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM9h55Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)5:30 PMMetz, Gare routière$841One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM12h10Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1:40 PMMetz, Gare routière$901One-way1 transfer
LH2249+
LH23221:00 PM6h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:30 PMLuxembourg Airport$2301One-way1 transfer
LH2251 · LH23165:50 PM15h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:00 AMLuxembourg Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
LH2249 · LH23161:00 PM20h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:00 AMLuxembourg Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $250 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz costing on average $308 (€250).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $250 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz costing on average $308 (€250).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Metz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Metz-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Metz by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Metz by train.
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