What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Metz is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Metz is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Metz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Metz. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Metz Ville via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf and Forbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Metz?

The distance between Heidelberg and Metz is 210 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €22 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Metz?

The bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Metz bus from?

Heidelberg to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Heidelberg station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Metz train from?

Heidelberg to Metz train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Metz?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Metz is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Metz bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Metz train arrive?

Heidelberg to Metz train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Metz is 218 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Heidelberg to Metz.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Metz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Metz?

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Where can I stay near Metz?

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Heidelberg to Metz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Metz by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2h 30m
€22–35
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Kaiserslautern, HbfS2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to MetzN90 / ...
4h 29m
€21–34
Train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe1
2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
4h 48m
€46–90
Drive 218.5 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Metz218.5 km
1h 56m
€34–49

Heidelberg to Metz by bus

2Weekly Buses

2h 30mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Heidelberg to Metz.

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Distance: 210.4 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Metz, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Metz Ville via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 4h 48m.

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