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

The cheapest way to get from Hesse to Metz is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hesse to Metz is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Hesse and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Hesse to Metz. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt Konstablerwache and arriving at Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Hesse to Metz?

The distance between Hesse and Metz is 249 km. The road distance is 249 km.

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

The best way to get from Hesse to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs €15 - €30.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Hesse to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hesse to Metz train from?

Hesse to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Hesse to Metz?

The best way to get from Hesse to Metz is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs €15 - €30. Alternatively, you can train via Karlsruhe, which costs €55 - €160 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Hesse to Metz train arrive?

Hesse to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Hesse to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Hesse to Metz is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Hesse to Metz.

Where can I stay near Metz?

There are 233+ hotels available in Metz.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Hesse to Metz by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus N235 / ...
4h 54m
€15–30
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
5h 3m
€60–151
Drive 249 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Metzcar 249 km
2h 15m
€39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
5h 20m
€47–116

Hesse to Metz by train, foot, and bus

55Weekly Services

4h 54mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 248.5 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 3h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 5h 3m.

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