Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
1 h 59 m
Buses on 04 Sept
9
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Metz to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Strasbourg will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 9 buses from Metz to Strasbourg, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
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7991Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 129 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Strasbourg:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Strasbourg costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 48m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Strasbourg coaches for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:10 Metz, Gare routière | 2h00 | 9:10 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Metz, Gare routière | 2h00 | 14:00 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:55 Metz, Gare routière | 3h05 | 20:00 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Metz, Gare routière | 2h00 | 1:20 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
30492 | 23:45 Metz, Gare routière | 2h00 | 1:45 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
7991 | 2:45 Metz, Gare routière | 2h00 | 4:45 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 Metz, Gare routière | 2h00 | 5:05 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 Metz, Gare routière | 2h50 | 6:40 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Metz to Strasbourg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 54m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.
Housed in the Rohan Palace, this museum presents paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in grand historic rooms.
A richly atmospheric museum of Alsatian domestic life, crafts and interiors spread across historic Renaissance buildings.
Strasbourg’s most atmospheric quarter, with canals, timber-framed houses and scenic lanes ideal for walking and photography.
This large central square is a lively meeting point framed by historic buildings, shops and seasonal events such as the Christmas market.
A broad pedestrian square beside the cathedral, admired for its lively atmosphere, façades and excellent views of the west front.
A hearty Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on thin dough. It is a regional classic, especially in Strasbourg winstubs and brasseries.
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the region’s Germanic culinary heritage.
A baked terrine of mixed meats, often pork and veal, wrapped in pastry. It is a festive Alsatian speciality commonly found in traditional eateries.
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in Alsatian dishes, especially choucroute and pork specialities, with a rustic local feel.
Traditional winstub serving Alsatian classics such as choucroute and baeckeoffe in a warm, historic setting in the city centre.
Historic brasserie known for tarte flambée, sauerkraut and local beer. Lively and classic atmosphere near Place Kléber.
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while trams keep local transport fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Place de l'Étoile, Strasbourg -> Homme de Fer, Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Metz to Strasbourg buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Strasbourg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
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).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
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