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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Longwy to Metz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
55 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Longwy to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longwy to Metz will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Longwy to Metz, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.
4482516:200h55Longwy station17:15Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes- 4482114:450h55Longwy station15:40Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
- 448179:450h55Longwy station10:40Metz-Ville£141One-way0 changes
- 4481912:420h55Longwy station13:37Metz-Ville£141One-way0 changes
- 4482315:450h55Longwy station16:40Metz-Ville£141One-way0 changes
- 448179:450h55Longwy station10:40Metz-Ville£141One-way0 changes
- 4481912:420h55Longwy station13:37Metz-Ville£141One-way0 changes
- 4482315:450h55Longwy station16:40Metz-Ville£141One-way0 changes
- 4482516:200h55Longwy station17:15Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
- 4482114:450h55Longwy station15:40Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Longwy to Metz
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longwy to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 53 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Longwy to Metz is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Longwy to Metz:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longwy to Metz costing on average £23.
The fastest way to travel from Longwy to Metz is by coach with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longwy and Metz including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 53m versus 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Longwy to Metz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longwy to Metz coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44817 | 9:45 Longwy station | 0h55 | 10:40 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 44819 | 12:42 Longwy station | 0h55 | 13:37 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 44821 | 14:45 Longwy station | 0h55 | 15:40 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 44823 | 15:45 Longwy station | 0h55 | 16:40 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 44825 | 16:20 Longwy station | 0h55 | 17:15 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect |
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SNCF | Autocar as well as FlixBus, Longwy - TGL, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo and more offer coaches services from Longwy to Metz.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Longwy - TGL, SNCF Bus or Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo to find the best option for your trip from Longwy to Metz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Longwy to Metz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longwy to Metz
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Buses from Longwy to Metz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:09, the last at 22:37. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 53 km |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 6:09 |
Last bus 22:37 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Longwy - TGL, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo from Longwy to MetzYou can travel by bus between Longwy to Metz with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Longwy - TGL, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
55m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£5
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Longwy - TGL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Longwy - TGL Duration
2h 48m
Longwy - TGL frequency
2 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Bus Duration
55m
Cheapest SNCF Bus Price
£13
SNCF Bus frequency
7 a day
Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo Price
£5
Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Metz
Things to do in Metz
Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Cour d'Or
Set beside the cathedral, this museum traces Metz’s history, archaeology and art through collections shown in historic buildings.
- Recommended
Frac Lorraine
An intimate contemporary art venue showing rotating exhibitions, often highlighting photography, drawing and experimental visual practice.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Louis
Metz’s central square is framed by elegant arcades and civic buildings, making it a lively place to admire architecture and city life.
- Recommended
Jardin de l'Esplanade
This waterside garden on an island offers tree-lined paths, flowerbeds, leisure areas and broad views towards the Temple Neuf.
- Recommended
Quartier Impérial
This district south of the station features broad avenues and imposing early 20th-century buildings that reveal another side of Metz.
- Vegetarian
Tarte aux mirabelles
A mirabelle plum tart from Lorraine. Sweet, fragrant and simple, it celebrates the region’s famous golden fruit, widely linked with Metz and nearby orchards.
Quiche lorraine
A rich Lorraine quiche of pastry filled with cream, eggs and lardons. It is one of the region’s best-known classics and a staple in local bakeries and brasseries.
- Vegetarian
Macarons de Metz
Small almond-flavoured biscuits from Metz, traditionally linked to local confectionery. Their delicate texture makes them a classic souvenir and coffee accompaniment.
Le Jardin de Bellevue
Refined French dining in central Metz with seasonal menus, polished service and a calm setting suited to a special meal.
La Fleure de Ly
Popular modern bistro serving well-executed French dishes and wines in a relaxed, contemporary city-centre setting.
Brasserie L'Excelsior
Traditional brasserie near the cathedral, known for Lorraine specialities, seafood platters and an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually a little cheaper than Paris, while local transport and coffee remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
LE MET'
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Gare routière, Metz -> Place de la République, Metz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding LE MET' services, including METTIS and the METZ'O river shuttle, as the same network ticket is used.
- Park-and-ride sites work with a validated LE MET' ticket for the same day when exiting. Card or contactless acceptance on vehicles could not be confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Longwy to Metz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longwy 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Longwy to Metz can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Longwy to Metz is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Longwy to Metz is 55m to travel the 53 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Longwy to Metz leaves at 6:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Longwy to Metz leaves at 22:37.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Longwy to Metz with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Longwy to Metz, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Longwy - TGL, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo for the best way to get you to Metz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Longwy and Metz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Longwy , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rodange, Route de Longwy, Differdange, Fousbann . When arriving in Metz , you can end your route in coach stations like Metz, Gare routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rodange, Route de Longwy, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Metz, Gare routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Metz from Longwy is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Longwy to Metz is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longwy and Metz including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Longwy to Metz:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Longwy to Metz for coach company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Longwy to Metz depends on the coach companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Longwy to Metz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Longwy to Metz:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Longwy to Metz:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Longwy to Metz. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Longwy to Metz with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Longwy to Metz with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Longwy to Metz with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Longwy and Metz
Most Longwy to Metz buses use the Rodange, Route de Longwy to Metz, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Longwy and Metz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Longwy
Arrival bus stations in Metz
Which Metz station do buses from Longwy arrive at?
Buses from Longwy to Metz arrive at Metz, Gare routière. Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre.
Metz, Gare routière1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz, Gare routière from Metz city centre
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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