There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Mannheim by bus, train (TGV), car, train, or rideshare
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- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 25m€8–23Train via Saarbrücken
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3h 9m€30–88Drive 193.1 km
- Drive from Metz to Mannheimcar 193.1 km
1h 49m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
- Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 14m€32–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N90 / ...
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S2 / ...
3h 21m€18–31Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Metz to Mannheim193.1 km
2h 34m€12
Metz to Mannheim by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs €12 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Mannheim is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €29 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at Mannheim - Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Mannheim. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Forbach and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Metz and Mannheim is 193 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Mannheim without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €8 - €23.
The bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Station takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Metz to Mannheim bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Mannheim train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Mannheim is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €8 - €23. Alternatively, you can train via Saarbrücken, which costs €29 - €90 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Mannheim, Germany?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Union Ivkoni also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metz Ville to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Forbach and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 3h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Metz to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Metz to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Mannheim bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Mannheim - Bus Station.
Metz to Mannheim train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Forbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Mannheim is 193 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Metz to Mannheim.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Metz and Mannheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.