Karlsruhe ▸ Metz
Metz ▸ Karlsruhe ⇄Direct buses · no change
- 00:25 → 03:30BlaBlaCar BusKarlsruhe - Central Station South Side → Metz - Bus Station · via Strasbourg3h051 stopRuns: Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 00:25 → 02:30)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
- 03:30 → 08:25FlixBus N236Karlsruhe central train station → Metz (central bus station) · via Landau, Kaiserslautern, Homburg, Saarbrücken4h554 stopsRuns: Daily until Sat 14 Nov, not Thu 29 Oct, Thu 5 Nov, Thu 12 NovThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:30 → 07:25)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 17:45 → 22:25FlixBus N215Karlsruhe central train station → Metz (central bus station) · via Strasbourg, Nancy4h402 stopsRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
- 21:15 → 00:45+1FlixBus 1923Karlsruhe central train station → Metz (central bus station) · via Strasbourg3h301 stopRuns: Only Tue 3 Nov, Thu 5 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Sun 8 Nov, Tue 10 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗
- 23:10 → 02:35+1FlixBus N136Karlsruhe central train station → Metz (central bus station) · via Strasbourg3h251 stopRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Karlsruhe to Metz?
Yes. 3.7 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Karlsruhe to Metz?
The fastest takes 3h05; the slowest 4h55, for 163 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 00:25 and the latest at 23:10, local time in Karlsruhe. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Karlsruhe to Metz?
Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.