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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Metz
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Metz will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 3 buses that leave Basel for Metz every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basel to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 202 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Metz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Metz coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7990 | 21:00 Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 4h35 | 01:35 Metz, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Metz
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Buses from Basel to Metz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 202 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 202 km |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Basel to MetzYou can travel by bus between Basel to Metz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Basel to Metz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Metz by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Metz, Gare routière, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Metz
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
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