The average bus between Lille and Metz takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lille to Metz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Lille and Metz. The earliest departure is at 9:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 7:39 PM which arrives into Metz at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Vorselaar Voetbalterrein and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lille to Metz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Metz. However, there are services departing from Lille station and arriving at Metz station via Metz - Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Lille to Metz bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Lille to Metz bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
The distance between Lille and Metz is 254.9 km. The road distance is 360 km.
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Metz - Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a week.