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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Metz:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Metz costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 41m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.36 (€-11.84). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Saarbrücken to Metz
How to get from Saarbrücken to Metz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
304839:45 AM1h10Saarbrücken10:55 AMMetz$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
304839:45 AM1h10Saarbrücken10:55 AMMetz$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus12:50 AM1h00Saarbrücken1:50 AMMetz, Gare routière$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
888682:21 PM1h01Saarbrücken Hbf3:22 PMMetz-Ville$261One-way0 transfers
88836 · TER 2381610:16 AM1h04Saarbrücken Hbf11:20 AMMetz-Ville$261One-way1 transfer
88828 · TER 237287:16 AM1h06Saarbrücken Hbf8:22 AMMetz-Ville$261One-way1 transfer
304853:20 PM1h15Saarbrücken4:35 PMMetz$71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM1h25Saarbrücken9:45 AMMetz, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:55 AM1h30Saarbrücken8:25 AMMetz, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Metz:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Metz costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 41m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Metz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Metz-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, CFL, Deutsche Bahn to go to Metz by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Metz by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Deutsche Bahn.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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