There are 3 ways to get from Heidelberg to Calw by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-DurlachS3 / ...
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOBRb74
2h 8m€22–49Drive 102.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Heidelberg to Calw102.8 km
1h 12m€15–21Train, line 733 bus
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bretten
- Take the bus from Bretten to Pforzheim ZOB733
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB
2h 39m
Heidelberg to Calw by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Calw is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Calw is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Calw. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Karlsruhe-Durlach and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Calw is 101 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Calw without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €22 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Heidelberg to Calw, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Calw train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Calw train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe-Durlach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Calw is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Heidelberg to Calw.
There are 875+ hotels available in Calw.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Calw, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Karlsruhe-Durlach, Pforzheim Hbf, and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bretten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 (7231) 39 70 299
- info@vpe.de
- Website
- vpe.de
Bus from Bretten to Pforzheim ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- vpe.de
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