How to travel from Saarbrücken to Metz

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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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$29

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$8

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$14

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1h 32m

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1h 2m

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30m

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1h 41m

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1h 11m

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54m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Metz is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Metz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Metz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

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from Saarbrücken to Metz

How to get from Saarbrücken to Metz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30483
    9:45 AM1h10
    Saarbrücken
    10:55 AMMetz
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30483
    9:45 AM1h10
    Saarbrücken
    10:55 AMMetz
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:50 AM1h00
    Saarbrücken
    1:50 AMMetz, Gare routière
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn88868
    2:21 PM1h01
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    3:22 PMMetz-Ville
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn88836 · TER 23816
    10:16 AM1h04
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    11:20 AMMetz-Ville
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn88828 · TER 23728
    7:16 AM1h06
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    8:22 AMMetz-Ville
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30485
    3:20 PM1h15
    Saarbrücken
    4:35 PMMetz
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM1h25
    Saarbrücken
    9:45 AMMetz, Gare routière
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:55 AM1h30
    Saarbrücken
    8:25 AMMetz, Gare routière
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Saarbrücken to Metz

Travel to Metz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Saarbrücken to Metz.

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There are 2 options to travel between Saarbrücken and Metz including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Metz is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 41m.

The distance from Saarbrücken to Metz is approximately 37 miles (60 km).
The average frequency per day from Saarbrücken to Metz is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Saarbrücken to Metz:
  • Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Metz-Ville.
  • Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Saarbrücken to Metz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Saarbrücken to Metz with the following travel companies:
  • 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.
Omio customers who travel from Saarbrücken to Metz often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Marseille, Nancy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Metz and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Metz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market for local produce and specialties, stroll through the Jardin Botanique de Metz for a tranquil experience, or enjoy a walk along the banks of the Moselle River. For cultural experiences, visit the Arsenal Concert Hall for its diverse musical performances or discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or's rich history. Must-see sights include the stunning Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, the modern Centre Pompidou-Metz, the medieval Porte des Allemands, the picturesque Temple Neuf, and the charming Place Saint-Louis.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Metz's main attractions, including the stunning Metz Cathedral, the Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the charming old town.

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