There are 4 ways to get from Besançon to Metz by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Metz Villetrain Tgv
4h 2m€77–134Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Besançon to Metz240.1 km
3h 55m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Besançon to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 17m€37–67Drive 237.3 km
- Drive from Besançon to Metzcar 237.3 km
3h 32m€37–54
Besançon to Metz by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Metz is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Metz. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Metz Ville via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Besançon and Metz is 392 km. The road distance is 237.3 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Metz without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Besançon to Metz, including transfers.
Besançon to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
The best way to get from Besançon to Metz is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Metz, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Metz Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Metz - Bus Station via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Besançon to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Besançon to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Besançon to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Besançon to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Besançon to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Metz is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Besançon to Metz.
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