There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Heidelberg by bus, train (TGV), car, train, or tram
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 Metz - Bus Station to Heidelbergbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 30m€18–35Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2h 52m€44–146Drive 218.7 km
- Drive from Metz to Heidelbergcar 218.7 km
1h 57m€34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N90 / ...
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S1 / ...
3h 52m€26–45Train, tram
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the tram from Mannheim Hbf to Heidelberg, Seegartentram
3h 56m€39–131
Metz to Heidelberg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at Heidelberg. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Metz and Heidelberg is 216 km. The road distance is 218.7 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Heidelberg without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €18 - €35.
The bus from Metz - Bus Station to Heidelberg takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Metz to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Heidelberg is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €150 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Heidelberg, Germany?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Heidelberg once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metz Ville to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Heidelberg station.
Metz to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Heidelberg is 219 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Metz to Heidelberg.
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