Metz to Frankfurt am Main bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Metz to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£14

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£25

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

3 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

3 h 45 m

Buses on 18 Oct

13

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Metz to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Metz to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

On Sun 18 Oct, we found 13 buses from Metz to Frankfurt am Main, including 13 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30484
    2:303h40
    Metz, Gare routière
    6:10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30480
    12:354h25
    Metz, Gare routière
    17:00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:303h50
    Metz, Gare routière
    7:20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:304h15
    Metz, Gare routière
    7:45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:055h05
    Metz, Gare routière
    21:10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Metz to Frankfurt am Main

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Buses from Metz to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 212 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
212 km
Average bus duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Metz to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus21:40 Metz, Gare routière
7h50
5:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 change
Sunday 18 October
FlixBusFlixBus0:35 Metz, Gare routière
4h35
5:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:25 Metz, Gare routière
4h25
5:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus304842:30 Metz, Gare routière
3h40
6:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:30 Metz, Gare routière
3h50
7:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:30 Metz, Gare routière
4h15
7:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:35 Metz, Gare routière
3h50
12:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:35 Metz, Gare routière
4h15
12:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus3048012:35 Metz, Gare routière
4h25
17:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:15 Metz, Gare routière
4h15
18:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:05 Metz, Gare routière
5h05
21:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
Sindbad016:30 Metz
3h45
20:15 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:05 Metz, Gare routière
3h55
23:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus3048220:15 Metz, Gare routière
3h40
23:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Metz to Frankfurt am Main coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad offer coaches services from Metz to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Frankfurt am Main.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Metz to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Frankfurt am Main.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Frankfurt am Main.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Metz to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Metz to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
£21
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.

  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

Best day trips from Frankfurt am Main by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Frankfurt am Main are Cologne, Heidelberg, Mainz, Wiesbaden and Mannheim. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Frankfurt am Main on Omio.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne by bus

Why visit Cologne for the day?

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne by bus?

There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 153 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of Heidelberg

Day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg by bus

Why visit Heidelberg for the day?

Heidelberg is a historic university city on the River Neckar, known for its baroque Altstadt and Heidelberg Castle. A large student population keeps the city lively, while riverside views and the Philosophenweg reflect its Romantic past.

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg by bus?

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Mainz

Day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz by bus

Why visit Mainz for the day?

Mainz on the Rhine is known for its Roman past, Gutenberg heritage and relaxed wine culture. Its old town, cathedral and riverside give the state capital a lively but easy-going feel.

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 35m.

A view of Wiesbaden

Day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Wiesbaden by bus

Why visit Wiesbaden for the day?

Wiesbaden is known for its thermal springs, stately architecture and refined spa-town character. Set near the Rhine, it blends leafy parks, elegant squares and a calm, affluent atmosphere.

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Wiesbaden by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.

A view of Mannheim

Day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim by bus

Why visit Mannheim for the day?

Mannheim is known for its grid-plan centre, industrial heritage and confident cultural life. The Baroque palace, the Wasserturm and a strong music scene give the city a practical yet distinctive character.

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim by bus?

There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 50m.

FAQs: Metz to Frankfurt am Main coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Metz to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Metz to Frankfurt am Main is £17; 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 Metz to Frankfurt am Main is 3h 25m to travel the 212 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 Metz to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Metz to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Metz and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Metz to Frankfurt am Main depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
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 Metz to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Metz to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Metz to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Metz to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Frankfurt am Main

Most Metz to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Metz and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Metz
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Metz station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Buses from Metz to Frankfurt am Main leave from Metz, Gare routière. The station is 1 km from Metz city centre at 1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz, Gare routière1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

Metz, L'anphitheatreMetz, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Metz, L'anphitheatre from Metz city centre

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Metz, L'anphitheatre bus station facilities and services

Metz, L'anphitheatre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several local eateries nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre. ATMs are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.

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