The average bus between Metzingen and Karlsruhe takes 2h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Metzingen to Karlsruhe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Metzingen and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metzingen is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Pliezhausen Rathaus and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Metzingen to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Metzingen station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Karlsruhe central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Metzingen to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Wilhelm Lutz, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Metzingen to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Wilhelm Lutz, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
The distance between Metzingen and Karlsruhe is 83.1 km. The road distance is 119 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station hourly. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Three other operators also service this route.