The average bus between Lyon and Metz takes 6h 50m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lyon 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 5 times a day between Lyon and Metz. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Lyon is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Metz at 4:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Metz. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Metz station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Lyon to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
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The distance between Lyon and Metz is 387.8 km. The road distance is 461 km.
You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine in around 6h 26m.