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Compare train and bus for Metz to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Maastricht:
A bus is $149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Maastricht costing on average $184.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 2h 58m 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 Maastricht
How to get from Metz to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Metz to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:15 AM4h10Metz8:25 AMMaastricht$201One-way0 transfers
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4:15 AM4h10Metz8:25 AMMaastricht$201One-way0 transfers
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4:15 AM4h10Metz8:25 AMMaastricht$201One-way0 transfers
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5:15 AM4h10Metz9:25 AMMaastricht$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Maastricht:
A bus is $149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Maastricht costing on average $184.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Maastricht 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 Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with CFL, TGV, Intercity, Eurostar to go to Maastricht by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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