How to travel from Strasbourg to Metz

There are 2 options to travel between Strasbourg and Metz including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Metz is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Metz:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Metz costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 36m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Metz is approximately 80 miles (129 km).

The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Metz is:

• Around 12 trains per day.
• Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Metz:

• Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Metz-Ville.
• Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Metz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Metz by bus.
• Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Metz by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Metz with the following travel companies:

• 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
• 8 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Metz often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Luxembourg, Nancy, Marseille, Lyon. 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.