There are 4 ways to get from Metz to Calw by train (TGV), bus, or car
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 Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 31m€51–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N136 / ...
4h 52m€29–87Drive 253.5 km
- Drive from Metz to Calwcar 253.5 km
2h 57m€49–70Bus via Gaggenau
- Take the bus from Metz to Rastatt central bus stationbus 1923
- Take the bus from Bad Herrenalb to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOBbus X63
6h 23m€63–105
Metz to Calw by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Calw is to bus which costs €29 - €90 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Calw is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Calw station. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Calw. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Metz and Calw is 289 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Calw without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Metz to Calw, including transfers.
Metz to Calw bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Calw train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Calw is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €90 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Calw, Germany?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Karlsruhe central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Rastatt central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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)
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Calw bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Metz to Calw train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Calw is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Metz to Calw.
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