There are 5 ways to get from Darmstadt to Metz by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Metzbus FlixBus N1151
4h€21–35Train
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 15
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
4h 7m€46–165Drive 234.3 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Metzcar 234.3 km
2h 4m€37–53Fly, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FRA - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
4h 35mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Darmstadt Südbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb68
- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 32m€31–53
Darmstadt to Metz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Metz is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Metz is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darmstadt central train station station and arriving at Metz. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Metz. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Metz Ville via Saarbrücken Hbf and Forbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Metz is 255 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €21 - €35.
The bus from Darmstadt central train station to Metz takes 4h including transfers and departs six times a week.
Darmstadt to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darmstadt central train station.
Darmstadt to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Metz is to bus which takes 4h and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €170 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Metz, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Metz 6 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Metz Ville via Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- €11–23
- 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 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Darmstadt Südbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Darmstadt to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Darmstadt to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Metz is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Darmstadt to Metz.
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