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Centre Pompidou-Metz
A leading contemporary art museum with bold architecture, major changing exhibitions and broad views from its elevated terraces.
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Metz will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Of the 4 buses that leave Milan for Metz every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
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4739
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 466 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price | £222 Average Price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Milan to Metz coaches for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h10 | 22:25 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h45 | 2:35 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
4743 · 7990 | 15:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h15 | 2:35 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h30 | 8:05 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h40 | 8:25 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h30 | 8:30 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
4739 | 19:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 8h50 | 4:45 Metz, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h00 | 9:45 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h30 | 12:30 Metz, Gare routière | 1 change | |
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Buses from Milan to Metz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 466 km distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 466 km |
Average bus duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
A leading contemporary art museum with bold architecture, major changing exhibitions and broad views from its elevated terraces.
Set beside the cathedral, this museum traces Metz’s history, archaeology and art through collections shown in historic buildings.
An intimate contemporary art venue showing rotating exhibitions, often highlighting photography, drawing and experimental visual practice.
Metz’s central square is framed by elegant arcades and civic buildings, making it a lively place to admire architecture and city life.
This waterside garden on an island offers tree-lined paths, flowerbeds, leisure areas and broad views towards the Temple Neuf.
This district south of the station features broad avenues and imposing early 20th-century buildings that reveal another side of Metz.
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.
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.
Small almond-flavoured biscuits from Metz, traditionally linked to local confectionery. Their delicate texture makes them a classic souvenir and coffee accompaniment.
Refined French dining in central Metz with seasonal menus, polished service and a calm setting suited to a special meal.
Popular modern bistro serving well-executed French dishes and wines in a relaxed, contemporary city-centre setting.
Traditional brasserie near the cathedral, known for Lorraine specialities, seafood platters and an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually a little cheaper than Paris, while local transport and coffee remain fairly manageable 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 if service is good.
Official public transport app
Gare routière, Metz -> Place de la République, Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Metz buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Metz, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Metz, Boulevard Poincaré. Use this guide to compare Milan and Metz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple fast food and dining options available.
Free Wi-Fi available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTMs available in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Milano.
Available at Milano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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.
Metz, L'anphitheatre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre. ATMs are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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