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Compare train and bus for Trier to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. 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 €14, while a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€36 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Trier to Metz:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Metz costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-23.71. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 21m 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 Trier to Metz
How to get from Trier to Metz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trier to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:15 AM2h00Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)3:15 AMMetz, Gare routière€111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:15 AM2h00Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)3:15 AMMetz, Gare routière€111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8639610:42 AM1h33Trier Hbf12:15 PMMetz-Ville€321One-way0 transfers
Other options
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8873311:44 AM2h30Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)2:14 PMMetz-Ville€161One-way1 transfer
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8873311:14 AM3h00Bahnhof Trier-Süd2:14 PMMetz-Ville€171One-way2 transfers
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510811:55 AM2h19Trier, Saarstraße / Hohenzollernstraße (Südbahnhof)2:14 PMMetz-Ville€171One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Metz:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Metz costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trier and Metz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Trier Hbf and arrive in Metz-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, TER, Regional, CFL, Regionalbahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Metz by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Metz by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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