- Must visit
Musée de la Tour aux Puces
Thionville's main museum presents local archaeology, fine art and regional history in a compact setting close to the historic centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Metz to Thionville
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 48 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 54 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 21
- Distance
- 28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Metz to Thionville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 21 buses from Metz to Thionville, including 17 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest buses will take 58 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.
13:35 2h15 Metz 15:50 Thionville Find prices1 change15:35 1h31 Metz 17:06 Thionville Find prices1 change6:34 0h58 Metz 7:32 Thionville £4 1 One-way 0 changes7:22 1h03 Metz 8:25 Thionville £4 1 One-way 0 changes8:34 0h58 Metz 9:32 Thionville £4 1 One-way 0 changes
16:49 0h48 Metz 17:37 Thionville £5 1 One-way 1 change18:48 0h49 Metz 19:37 Thionville £5 1 One-way 1 change6:34 0h58 Metz 7:32 Thionville £4 1 One-way 0 changes8:34 0h58 Metz 9:32 Thionville £4 1 One-way 0 changes9:24 0h58 Metz 10:22 Thionville £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Thionville
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Buses from Metz to Thionville run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 1h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 7:05 |
Last bus 23:47 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Metz to Thionville trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Metz to Thionville.
Cheap coach tickets from Metz to Thionville can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Metz to Thionville is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Metz to Thionville leaves at 7:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Metz to Thionville leaves at 23:47.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Metz to Thionville with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Metz to Thionville bus times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Thionville coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:30 Metz | 0h10 | 8:40 Thionville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:20 Metz | 0h10 | 18:30 Thionville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:20 Metz | 0h10 | 18:30 Thionville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:10 Fjaera | 0h20 | 19:30 Thionville | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Metz to Thionville coaches with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar operates all coaches services from Metz to Thionville.
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Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Metz to ThionvilleYou can travel by bus between Metz to Thionville with SNCF | Autocar for as low as £4. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£8
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Metz and Thionville
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Metz to Thionville, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Thionville. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Metz and Thionville and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Metz to Thionville:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Metz to Thionville for coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Metz to Thionville 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Metz to Thionville.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Metz to Thionville:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Metz to Thionville:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Metz to Thionville. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Metz to Thionville with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Metz to Thionville with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Metz to Thionville with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Complete guide to Thionville
Things to do in Thionville
Discover the best of Thionville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thionville trip today.
- Recommended
Le Beffroi
An exhibition space in a former chapel that hosts changing contemporary art shows, offering a cultural stop beyond the town's historic sights.
- Recommended
Musée des Mines de Fer de Neufchef
This local heritage museum focuses on the history and identity of nearby villages absorbed into modern Thionville, with community-led displays.
- Must visit
Parc Napoléon
A leafy riverside park ideal for walking and relaxing, with open lawns and views over the Moselle near the centre of town.
- Recommended
Place Anne Grommerch
The main civic square of Thionville, lined with historic buildings and terraces, and a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Berges de la Moselle
This landscaped riverside route offers easy walking, water views and a quieter side of Thionville beyond the busiest central streets.
Quiche lorraine
Savoury tart with smoked bacon and cream from nearby Lorraine. It is a regional staple across Moselle and a classic bistro choice.
Rillettes de porc
Slow-cooked pork spread seasoned with herbs and white wine. It is a traditional Lorraine charcuterie often eaten on bread.
Tarte aux mirabelles
Open tart topped with Mirabelle plums, the emblematic fruit of Lorraine. It is a cherished late-summer dessert in the region.
Les Etangs
Refined French dining with seasonal plates and a more intimate atmosphere, suited to a slower dinner or celebratory meal.
La Table de Louise
Well-known Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and hearty mains. Lively, dependable and popular for casual meals in central Thionville.
Brasserie Le Bretagne
Traditional brasserie serving Alsace-Lorraine dishes, seafood and French classics in a polished yet relaxed town-centre setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for north-east France. Hotels and dining cost less than Paris, but more than smaller towns. Local buses are affordable, while cross-border trips to Luxembourg can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
LE MET’
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.40
To the city centre
Gare SNCF de Thionville -> Place Claude Arnoult, Thionville
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding if possible: the standard 1-trip ticket is €1.90, while an on-board dépannage ticket costs €2.00.
- CITHI’BUS in Thionville city centre is free and runs on market mornings; check the city bus page before travel.
FAQs: Metz to Thionville coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Thionville 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 Thionville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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