The average train between Metz and Karlsruhe takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Karlsruhe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Metz and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 8:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 10m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Metz to Karlsruhe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Metz to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Book your Metz to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Metz and Karlsruhe is 163 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Karlsruhe Hbf via Strasbourg in around 3h 3m.