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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Metz 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 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Metz:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Metz costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $475 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Metz costing on average $489 (€396).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Metz
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Metz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:30 PM3h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:05 PMMetz, Gare routière$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:30 PM3h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:05 PMMetz, Gare routière$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
07:35 AM2h25Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof10:00 AMMetz, L'anphitheatre$381One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus11:40 AM3h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)3:15 PMMetz, Gare routière$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM4h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:05 PMMetz, Gare routière$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:15 AM4h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:15 PMMetz, Gare routière$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Metz:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Metz costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $475 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Metz costing on average $489 (€396).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Metz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Metz-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Metz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Metz by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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