How to Travel from

FrankfurtHbf to Karlsruhe

by Rideshare or Car

Germany FrankfurtHbf Karlsruhe

Cheapest

By car (138 km)

1 h 11 min

138 km.

from $7

Other

Rideshare

1 h 11 min

138 km.

from $5.25

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe

Ave. Duration:

2h 30m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$17.81–$25.45

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:

+33 18 57 62 228

Website:

blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe

Ave. Duration:

2h 30m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$17.81–$26.72

Arjani Travel

Phone:

+355 68 20 63 724

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

arjanitravel.com/

Bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe

Ave. Duration:

2h 40m

Frequency:

Twice a week

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:

+387 33 770 889

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

centrotrans.com/

Bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe

Ave. Duration:

2h 15m

Frequency:

3 times a week

Estimated price:

$15.27–$21.63

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe

Ave. Duration:

1h 8m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$43.26–$48.35

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:

+49 30 2970

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Frankfurt to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen

Ave. Duration:

1h 30m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$19.08–$26.72

Train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Karlsruhe

Ave. Duration:

47 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$13.99–$21.63

Süwex

Phone:

0621 8301200

Website:

suewex.de/

Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe

Ave. Duration:

2h 15m

Frequency:

6 times a week

Estimated price:

$35.62–$49.62

What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs $13.04 - $18.48 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $36.96 - $41.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Karlsruhe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf Suedausgang. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Karlsruhe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Karlsruhe is 137 km. The road distance is 137.9 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $36.96 - $41.30 .

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

The train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe bus from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Centrotrans Eurolines, depart from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe train from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $36.96 - $41.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13.04 - $18.48 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe bus arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Centrotrans Eurolines, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf Suedausgang station.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe train arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

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Where can I stay near Karlsruhe?

There are 720+ hotels available in Karlsruhe. Prices start at $49.33 per night.

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Novotel Karlsruhe City

Festplatz 2, Karlsruhe

Fine

8.7

Rio Hotel

Hans-Sachs-Str. 2, Karlsruhe

Fine

8.9

ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Poststr. 1, Karlsruhe

Fine

8.4

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Karlsruhe Palace

Karlsruhe Palace (German: Karlsruher Schloss) was built in 1715 for Margrave Charles III William of Baden-Durlach after a dispute with the citizens of his previous capital, Durlach. The city of Karlsruhe has since grown around it. The building is now home to the main museum of the Badisches Landesmuseum.

Karlsruhe Zoo

The Karlsruhe Zoo (German: Zoologischer Stadtgarten Karlsruhe) is a city garden with a zoo in the southwest of Karlsruhe, Germany. It also encompasses the outer area; Tierpark Oberwald in the southeast of the city. The main area totals 22 hectares (of which nine hectares are zoo), and the Oberwald Zoo has an area of 16 hectares. A total of around 3000 animals of over 240 species live at the Zoologische Stadtgarten Karlsruhe. The city garden is located north of the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and south of the Karlsruhe Congress between the Karlsruhe districts of Südstadt and Südweststadt. The zoo was opened in 1865, making it one of the oldest zoos in Germany. The city garden and zoo form a common, enclosed area and cannot be visited separately.

Botanischer Garten Karlsruhe

The Botanischer Garten Karlsruhe is a municipal botanical garden located in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. This garden should not be confused with the nearby Botanischer Garten der Universität Karlsruhe operated by the University of Karlsruhe.

Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe is the third-largest city of the German state (Land) of Baden-Württemberg after its capital Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants. It is also a former capital of Baden, a historic region named after Hohenbaden Castle in the city of Baden-Baden. Located on the right bank of the Rhine near the French border, between the Mannheim/Ludwigshafen conurbation to the north and Strasbourg/Kehl to the south, Karlsruhe is Germany's legal center, being home to the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht), the Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof) and the Public Prosecutor General of the Federal Court of Justice (Generalbundesanwalt beim Bundesgerichtshof).

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Two ways to Travel from Frankfurthbf to Karlsruhe

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

Arjani Travel

Centrotrans Eurolines

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Süwex

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Karlsruhe?

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Karlsruhe?

How far is it from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

How do I travel from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe without a car?

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe bus from?

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Train or bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

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Can I drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Karlsruhe?

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