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Compare train and bus for Metz to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Le Mans:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Le Mans costing on average $121 (€98).
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
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How to get from Metz to Le Mans by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Metz to Le Mans is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:55 AM10h50Metz7:45 PMLe Mans$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:55 AM10h50Metz7:45 PMLe Mans$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2:35 AM8h50Metz11:25 AMLe Mans$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:35 AM9h30Metz5:05 PMLe Mans$411One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM10h20Metz6:15 PMLe Mans$441One-way0 transfers
6:35 AM9h30Metz4:05 PMLe Mans$551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Le Mans:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Le Mans costing on average $121 (€98).
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Le Mans as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Le Mans station.
- Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Le Mans by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Le Mans by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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