There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim to Metz by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 2 h 45 min
$7 - $10
4 alternative options
Train • 3 h 45 min
$51 - $77
Train, bus • 3 h 56 min
$27 - $44
Drive • 1 h 51 min
$26 - $40
Train, fly • 3 h 59 min
$96 - $329
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Metz, France?
RegioJet operates a bus from Mannheim to Metz once daily. Tickets cost $7 - $10 and the journey takes 2 h 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mannheim to Metz via Saarbrücken Hbf and Forbach(F) in around 3 h 45 min.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $360

- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $35
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Website
- bahn.de

- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- tgv.com
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $30 - $40
- 1st Class
- $50 - $60
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $24
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $19 - $24
- 1st Class
- $33 - $37
Train from Luxembourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18 - $23
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $18 - $23
- 1st Class
- $33 - $37

- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Forbach(F) to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18 - $26
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $18 - $26
- 1st Class
- $23 - $35

- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.sk
Bus from Mannheim, ZOB Heinrich von Stephan Str. 6 to Metz, gare rout.
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Schedules at
- regiojet.sk

- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Kaiserslautern to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $14
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Read the travel guideQuestions & Answers
How far is it from Mannheim to Metz?
The distance between Mannheim and Metz is 171 km. The road distance is 199 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Metz?
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Metz is to bus which costs 6€ - 8€ and takes 2 h 45 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Mannheim to Metz?
The quickest way to get from Mannheim to Metz is to drive which takes 1 h 51 min and costs 21€ - 35€.
Is there a direct train between Mannheim and Metz?
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Metz. However, there are services departing from Mannheim Hbf and arriving at Metz Ville via Saarbrücken Hbf and Forbach(F). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 h 45 min.
Is there a direct bus between Mannheim and Metz?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim, ZOB Heinrich von Stephan Str. 6 and arriving at Metz, gare rout.. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2 h 45 min.
How long does it take to get from Mannheim to Metz?
The bus from Mannheim, ZOB Heinrich von Stephan Str. 6 to Metz, gare rout. takes 2 h 45 min including transfers and departs once daily.