The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Metz
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Metz will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 12 buses that leave Strasbourg for Metz on Sat, Jan 31, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 129 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Metz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Metz buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30489 | 1:10 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 2h05 | 3:15 PM Metz, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 2h50 | 9:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 2h00 | 1:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
7990 | 11:35 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 2h00 | 1:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
30493 | 12:35 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h55 | 2:30 AM Metz, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 2h00 | 5:10 AM Metz, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h05 | 11:00 AM Metz, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Metz
Buses from Strasbourg to Metz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 129 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Marino Autolinee from Strasbourg to MetzYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Metz with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Marino Autolinee for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Metz by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Strasbourg to Metz
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
- Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
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