The distance between Reims and Metz is around 187km (116 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1hr.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Reims to Metz by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Metz → Reims if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Metz Ville.
Take the bus to Metz Central Bus Station.
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There are several options for getting from Reims to Metz by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 2hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €49 ($49).
The distance between Reims and Metz is around 187km (116 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 157km (97 miles)
It takes around 2hrs to get from Reims and Metz by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Reims to Metz is to take the train which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €49 ($49).
The cheapest way to travel between Reims and Metz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Reims and Metz. It typically takes around 1hr and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Reims to Metz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Champagne-Ardenne. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 1hr.
TGV inOui run train services between Reims and Metz. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 1hr, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Reims and Metz. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Reims and Metz with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 2hrs.
Union Ivkoni, RegioJet, FlixBus, Blablabus and Lasta run regular bus services between Reims and Metz. Buses run twice daily and take around 2hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reims to Metz. We recommend that you take the bus to Metz Central Bus Station. instead which will take 2hrs.
The closest major airport to Metz is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) (ETZ) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Metz. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Reims and Metz. The distance is around 191km (119 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reims to Metz is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around €8 ($8).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 1hr | €49($49) | twice daily | 187km (116 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 2hrs | €8($8) | twice daily | 191km (119 miles) |
Bus to Metz | 2h 40m | €15($15) | 4 times a day | 199km (123 miles) |
Drive | 1h 45m | €35($35) | on demand | 191km (119 miles) |
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The following major airports near Metz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.