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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €539.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €539 Average price | €83 Average price | €78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Rotterdam to Metz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Metz:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Metz costing on average €83.
A bus is €494 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Metz costing on average €539.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €32. The journey takes 7h 18m versus 4h 25m 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 Rotterdam to Metz
How to get from Rotterdam to Metz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:10 PM 8h30 Rotterdam 9:40 PM Metz €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:10 PM 8h30 Rotterdam 9:40 PM Metz €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

1:10 PM 8h30 Rotterdam 9:40 PM Metz €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

2:40 PM 11h20 Rotterdam 2:00 AM Metz €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:15 PM 10h45 Rotterdam 2:00 AM Metz €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Metz:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Metz costing on average €83.
A bus is €494 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Metz costing on average €539.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Metz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Metz-Ville.
- Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Metz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Metz by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Metz by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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