How to travel from Metz to Düsseldorf

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. 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 $83, while a flight costs an average of $416.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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$83

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$416

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$99

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$57

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14h 1m

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13h 31m

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5h 14m

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3h 56m

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $83.

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

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Düsseldorf costing on average $99.

A bus is $333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Düsseldorf costing on average $416.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 14m.

Bus takes on average 14h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 53m sooner (2h 3m by flight vs 3h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $416 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Metz to Düsseldorf

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493 · 50428
    3:35 AM15h20
    Metz, Gare routière
    6:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493 · 50428
    3:35 AM15h20
    Metz, Gare routière
    6:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2317+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4108
    9:30 AM3h15
    Luxembourg Airport
    12:45 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $5211One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnTER 86392 · 4113 · 28518
    8:46 AM5h15
    Metz-Ville
    2:01 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnTER 23827 · 88877 · 4119 · ICE 228
    10:37 AM5h55
    Metz-Ville
    4:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $1191One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnTER 23831 · 88869 · 4102 · ICE 2520
    8:38 AM4h54
    Metz-Ville
    1:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $1261One-way
    3 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 50448
    4:40 PM15h05
    Metz, Gare routière
    7:45 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1714 · KL1797
    6:05 PM13h35
    Luxembourg Airport
    7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1714 · KL1799
    6:05 PM17h45
    Luxembourg Airport
    11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4216+Air DolomitiLH5643
    2:35 PM3h20
    Luxembourg Airport
    5:55 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $3201One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Metz to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf.

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There are 3 options to travel between Metz and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $83.

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

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Düsseldorf costing on average $99.

A bus is $333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Düsseldorf costing on average $416.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 14m.

Bus takes on average 14h 1m.

The distance from Metz to Düsseldorf is approximately 147 miles (238 km).
The average frequency per day from Metz to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf:
  • Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Metz to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, CFL, Eurostar, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Metz to Düsseldorf:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Metz to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.

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