There are 4 ways to get from Offenbach am Main to Metz by bus, train, or car
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 Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus N235 / ...
4h 55m€15–26Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
5h 16m€55–110Drive 253.6 km
- Drive from Offenbach am Main to Metzcar 253.6 km
2h 14m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
5h 30m€53–95
Offenbach am Main to Metz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Offenbach am Main to Metz is to bus which costs €14 - €26 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Offenbach am Main to Metz is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Offenbach am Main to Metz. However, there are services departing from Offenbach and arriving at Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf and Forbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Offenbach am Main and Metz is 257 km. The road distance is 253.6 km.
The best way to get from Offenbach am Main to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €14 - €26.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Offenbach am Main to Metz, including transfers.
Offenbach am Main to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Offenbach am Main to Metz is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €14 - €26. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 5h 16m.
Offenbach am Main to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Offenbach am Main to Metz is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Offenbach am Main to Metz.
What companies run services between Offenbach am Main, Germany and Metz, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 3h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Offenbach to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €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 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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