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Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. 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 zł 82, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,395.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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zł 82 Average price Cheapest | zł 263 Average price | zł 1,395 Average price | zł 217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Metz to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is zł 182 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average zł 263.
A bus is zł 1,313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average zł 1,395.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
Tickets start at around zł 82 compared to roughly zł 217 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł 135. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 2h 55m 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 Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Metz to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
304842:30 AM 3h40 Metz, Gare routière 6:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
304842:30 AM 3h40 Metz, Gare routière 6:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH56456:55 PM 0h50 Luxembourg Airport 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport zł 1,055 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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237339:38 AM 3h22 Metz-Ville 1:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf zł 226 1 One-way 1 transfer
TER 88835 · 4106 · ICE 10810:38 AM 3h30 Metz-Ville 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station zł 243 1 One-way 2 transfers
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237637:38 PM 3h25 Metz-Ville 11:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf zł 277 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus8:35 AM 3h50 Metz, Gare routière 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) zł 64 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:30 AM 3h50 Metz, Gare routière 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) zł 66 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:35 AM 4h15 Metz, Gare routière 12:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) zł 66 1 One-way 0 transfers
EN3976:55 PM 0h50 Luxembourg Airport 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport zł 1,055 1 One-way 0 transfers
EN39310:35 AM 0h50 Luxembourg Airport 11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport zł 1,055 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH56432:25 PM 0h50 Luxembourg Airport 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport zł 1,055 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is zł 182 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average zł 263.
A bus is zł 1,313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average zł 1,395.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Luxair, Swiss, Air Baltic, Cityjet to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Cityjet.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
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