How to travel from Metz to Amsterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €252.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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Driving

€31

Average price

Cheapest

€143

Average price

€252

Average price

€82

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

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30m

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5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

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3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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CFL

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Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Amsterdam:

A bus is €112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Amsterdam costing on average €143.

A bus is €221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Amsterdam costing on average €252.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 50m.

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 7h 31m versus 5h 21m 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.

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.

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from Metz to Amsterdam

How to get from Metz to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Metz to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51095
    4:20 AM7h20
    Metz, Gare routière
    11:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51095
    4:20 AM7h20
    Metz, Gare routière
    11:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLMKL1710
    10:25 AM1h05
    Luxembourg Airport
    11:30 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    6871One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TGV2807+Eurocity Direct9555+CFL2134
    9:50 AM7h04
    Metz-Ville
    4:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    751One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2870+Eurostar9475
    3:07 PM6h43
    Metz-Ville
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    921One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2870+Eurostar9381
    3:07 PM7h43
    Metz-Ville
    10:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    921One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:40 AM8h00
    Metz, Gare routière
    10:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 AM11h15
    Metz, Gare routière
    7:25 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 AM11h20
    Metz, Gare routière
    7:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    221One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA417 · BA436
    11:30 AM5h10
    Luxembourg Airport
    4:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA417 · BA438
    11:30 AM6h55
    Luxembourg Airport
    6:25 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA417 · BA440
    11:30 AM7h25
    Luxembourg Airport
    6:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1601One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Metz to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Metz to Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Metz and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Amsterdam:

A bus is €112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Amsterdam costing on average €143.

A bus is €221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Amsterdam costing on average €252.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 50m.

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

The distance from Metz to Amsterdam is approximately 231 miles (373 km).
The average frequency per day from Metz to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Metz to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Metz to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with CFL, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Metz to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
Omio customers who travel from Metz to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.

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