3h 10mTotal estimate
~€13–50Rough fare per person
Train to Strasbourg
Metz → Strasbourg · about 50m · ~€5–20
Train to Frankfurt am Main
Strasbourg → Frankfurt am Main · about 2h 5m · ~€8–30
Metz → Frankfurt am Main
France to Germany · 1 border · Where else can you go from Metz?
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About the trip from Metz to Frankfurt am Main
Metz (France) and Frankfurt am Main (Germany) are 212 km (132 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Strasbourg: about 3h 10m door to door with 1 change, for ~€13–50 per person. The fastest route, by train via Strasbourg and Mannheim, takes about 3h 5m (~€15–55). No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Metz to Strasbourg: about 50m, 130 km, ~€5–20
- Train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main: about 2h 5m, 183 km, ~€8–30
Every route we know
- Train, via Strasbourg: about 3h 10m, 1 change, ~€13–50
- Train, via Strasbourg and Mannheim: about 3h 5m, 2 changes, ~€15–55
- Bus, direct: about 3h 55m, no changes, ~€5–20
Questions
How long does it take to get from Metz to Frankfurt am Main?
About 3h 10m door to door by train, via Strasbourg, including time for changes. The fastest route takes about 3h 5m.
How much does it cost to travel from Metz to Frankfurt am Main?
~€13–50 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Metz to Frankfurt am Main?
Yes, a direct bus takes about 3h 55m and costs ~€5–20.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.