There are 5 ways to get from Calw to Darmstadt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Heidelberg
best- Take the train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
2h 47m€35–65Drive 152.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Calw to Darmstadtcar 152.9 km
1h 36m€22–31Line 763 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingenbus 763 / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof to Darmstadt central train stationbus N27
5h€25–49Line 763 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingenbus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
4h 5m€105–162Train
- Take the train from Weil der Stadt to Hauptbahnhoftrain S6
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
3h 27m€34–83
Calw to Darmstadt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calw to Darmstadt is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Calw to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Calw to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Pforzheim Hbf, Karlsruhe-Durlach and Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Calw and Darmstadt is 160 km. The road distance is 152.9 km.
The best way to get from Calw to Darmstadt without a car is to train via Heidelberg which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Calw to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Calw to Darmstadt train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The best way to get from Calw to Darmstadt is to train via Heidelberg which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can line 763 bus and bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 5h.
Calw to Darmstadt train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calw to Darmstadt is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Calw to Darmstadt.
What companies run services between Calw, Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
You can take a train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof, Pforzheim Hbf, Karlsruhe-Durlach, and Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Darmstadt central train station via Böblingen, Böblingen, Vaihingen, and Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof in around 5h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Weil der Stadt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0711 19449
- Website
- vvs.de
Bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- vvs.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof to Darmstadt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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