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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 379 miles (610 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Nantes to Metz:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Metz costing on average $131 (€106).
A bus is $241 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Metz costing on average $295 (€239).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Metz
How to get from Nantes to Metz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM15h20Nantes11:55 AMMetz, Gare routière$801One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM15h20Nantes11:55 AMMetz, Gare routière$801One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH105512:40 PM1h35Nantes Atlantique Airport2:15 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$5961One-way0 transfers
Other options
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681472:08 PM5h20Nantes station7:28 PMMetz-Ville$1211One-way1 transfer
8868 · 261311:04 AM5h44Nantes station4:48 PMMetz-Ville$1411One-way1 transfer
8912 · 28179:04 AM5h59Nantes station3:03 PMMetz-Ville$1421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM10h45Nantes9:30 PMMetz, Gare routière$851One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM13h20Nantes1:40 PMMetz, Gare routière$891One-way1 transfer
LH1055+
LH564412:40 PM5h20Nantes Atlantique Airport6:00 PMLuxembourg Airport$2711One-way1 transfer
LH2243 · LH23166:20 PM14h40Nantes Atlantique Airport9:00 AMLuxembourg Airport$2711One-way1 transfer
KL1424+
KL18255:20 PM4h40Nantes Atlantique Airport10:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3031One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Metz:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Metz costing on average $131 (€106).
A bus is $241 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Metz costing on average $295 (€239).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Metz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Metz-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Metz by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus to go to Metz by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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