There are 5 ways to get from Würzburg to Metz by bus, train (TGV), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 20m€31–55Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
6h 53m€83–243Drive 358 km
- Drive from Würzburg to Metzcar 358 km
3h 2m€58–83Train
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Mainz Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
7h 6m€69–133Bus
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Metzbus N215
9h€45–70
Würzburg to Metz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Metz is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Würzburg to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Würzburg Main Station station and arriving at Metz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Würzburg to Metz. However, there are services departing from Würzburg Hbf and arriving at Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Würzburg and Metz is 396 km. The road distance is 358 km.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Metz without a car is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 20m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Würzburg to Metz, including transfers.
Würzburg to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Würzburg Main Station.
Würzburg to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Würzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Metz is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 20m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train via Karlsruhe, which costs €80 - €250 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Würzburg, Germany and Metz, France?
You can take a bus from Würzburg Main Station to Metz - Bus Station via Frankfurt - Main Bus Station in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Würzburg Hbf to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Würzburg to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Würzburg to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Würzburg to Metz is 358 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Würzburg to Metz.
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