There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Calw by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain Rb74
3h€46–187Drive 202.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Calwcar 202.1 km
2h 39m€35–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Bühltrain Re7
- Take the bus from Bühl to Bad Herrenalbbus X44
- Take the bus from Bad Herrenalb to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOBbus X63
5h 39m€77–128Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Feuersee to Weil der Stadttrain
5h 18m€160–426Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 39m
Basel to Calw by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Calw is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Calw is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Calw. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Hauptbf, Universität and Weil der Stadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Calw. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Karlsruhe Hbf and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Basel and Calw is 246 km. The road distance is 202.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Calw without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €45 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Basel to Calw, including transfers.
Basel to Calw bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Calw train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Calw is to train which takes 3h and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Calw, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Pforzheim Hbf, and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof in around 3h. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgart once daily, and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Bühl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Feuersee to Weil der Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Bühl to Bad Herrenalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Bus Richard Eberhardt GmbH
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Bus from Bad Herrenalb to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Calw bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Stuttgart station.
Basel to Calw train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Calw is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Basel to Calw.
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