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How to get from Ettlingen to Metzingen by light rail and train?

From Ettlingen to Metzingen by light rail and train

To get from Ettlingen to Metzingen in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the S1 light rail from Ettlingen Stadt station to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE 1 train and finally take the MEX12 train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station to Metzingen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Light Rail - S1S1
Train - RE 1RE 1
Train - MEX12MEX12
Leaves from Ettlingen Stadt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Ettlingen
  • 2
    Light Rail - S1S1
    Wait for light rail
    S1
    Neureut Kirchfeld
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RE 1RE 1
    Wait for train
    RE 1
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - MEX12MEX12
    Wait for train
    MEX12
    Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metzingen
    Ride to train station
    Metzingen
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ettlingen to Metzingen by train

To get from Ettlingen to Metzingen in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Ettlingen Stadt station to Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1/MEX17 train and finally take the MEX12 train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station to Metzingen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
Train - MEX12MEX12
Leaves from Ettlingen Stadt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ettlingen
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Neureut Kirchfeld
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
    Wait for train
    RE1/MEX17
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    55 min
  • 7
    Train - MEX12MEX12
    Wait for train
    MEX12
    Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metzingen
    Ride to train station
    Metzingen
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ettlingen to Metzingen

The distance between Ettlingen, Stuttgart and Metzingen, Stuttgart is approximately 136.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ettlingen to Metzingen by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stuttgart – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Ettlingen to Metzingen by train

To get from Ettlingen to Metzingen in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Ettlingen Stadt station to Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1/MEX17 train and finally take the MEX12 train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station to Metzingen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
Train - MEX12MEX12
Leaves from Ettlingen Stadt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ettlingen
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Neureut Kirchfeld
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
    Wait for train
    RE1/MEX17
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    55 min
  • 7
    Train - MEX12MEX12
    Wait for train
    MEX12
    Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metzingen
    Ride to train station
    Metzingen
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Metzingen?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Light Rail line S1, Train line RE 1, Train line MEX12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ettlingen to Metzingen?

    The alternative route takes 146 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line RE1/MEX17, Train line MEX12.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Ettlingen and Metzingen in Stuttgart?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Ettlingen to Metzingen in Stuttgart?

    The S1 light rail line goes from Neureut Kirchfeld station near Ettlingen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station near Metzingen in Stuttgart.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ettlingen to Metzingen in Stuttgart by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Ettlingen and Metzingen in Stuttgart by light rail and train is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Ettlingen to get to Metzingen in Stuttgart?

    Get on the S1 light rail from the Neureut Kirchfeld station near Ettlingen in Stuttgart.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Ettlingen and Metzingen in Stuttgart?

    Get off the light rail at the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station, which is closest to Metzingen in Stuttgart.