There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Pforzheim 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 Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3h 31m€43–140Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Pforzheim central bus stationbus N215
5h 15m€21–39Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 52m€24–62Drive 230.1 km
- Drive from Metz to Pforzheimcar 230.1 km
2h 37m€36–52Bus #2
- Take the bus from Metz to Pforzheim central bus stationbus N215
5h 20m€24–40
Metz to Pforzheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Pforzheim is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €20 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Pforzheim is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz and arriving at Pforzheim central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Metz and Pforzheim is 267 km. The road distance is 230.1 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Pforzheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Metz to Pforzheim, including transfers.
Metz to Pforzheim bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €65 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Pforzheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side twice daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Pforzheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Pforzheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Pforzheim bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.
Metz to Pforzheim train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Pforzheim is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Metz to Pforzheim.
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