How to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main

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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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zł 263

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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.

The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of zł 82.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 44m.

Bus takes on average 4h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Frankfurt am Main 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 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.

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from Metz to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Metz to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

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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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30484
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  • BlaBlaCar Bus30484
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Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH5645
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9551+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118723733
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnTER 88835 · 4106 · ICE 108
    2 transfers
  • TGV9557+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118723763
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • Air DolomitiEN397
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  • Air DolomitiEN393
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  • Air DolomitiLH5643
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FAQs: Travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main.

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There are 3 options to travel between Metz and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of zł 82.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 44m.

Bus takes on average 4h 41m.

The distance from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 131 miles (212 km).
The average frequency per day from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Metz to Frankfurt am Main:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Metz to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Metz to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Cityjet.
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Berlin, Barcelona, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Frankfurt am Main to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
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