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Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $409.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $409 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Metz to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Metz to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Brussels:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Brussels costing on average $72.
A bus is $383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Brussels costing on average $409.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 4h 54m versus 3h 17m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Metz to Brussels
How to get from Metz to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Metz to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50478 · 501009:55 AM 10h55 Metz, Gare routière 8:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
50478 · 501009:55 AM 10h55 Metz, Gare routière 8:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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LH557410:35 AM 3h00 Luxembourg Airport 1:35 PM Brussels Airport $355 1 One-way 1 transfer
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50049 · 21327:48 AM 4h29 Metz-Ville 12:17 PM Brussels-North $27 1 One-way 2 transfers
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50097 · 213611:44 AM 4h32 Metz-Ville 4:16 PM Brussels-North $27 1 One-way 2 transfers
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50049 · 21327:48 AM 4h35 Metz-Ville 12:23 PM Brussels-Central $27 1 One-way 2 transfers
KL1708 · KL17036:05 AM 4h05 Luxembourg Airport 10:10 AM Brussels Airport $247 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH56456:55 PM 3h35 Luxembourg Airport 10:30 PM Brussels Airport $267 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH952910:35 AM 5h40 Luxembourg Airport 4:15 PM Brussels Airport $277 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Brussels:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Brussels costing on average $72.
A bus is $383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Brussels costing on average $409.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Flibco, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, CFL, Intercity, SNCF, Regional to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Luxair to go to Brussels by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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