The average bus between Dortmund and Metz takes 10h 22m and the fastest bus takes 8h. The bus service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Metz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Dortmund and Metz. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Metz at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Metz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Metz. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Metz station via Frankfurt central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
Dortmund to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
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The distance between Dortmund and Metz is 281.8 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Metz via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 5m.