The average train between Ettlingen and Bad Vilbel takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Ettlingen to Bad Vilbel. 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 hourly between Ettlingen and Bad Vilbel. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ettlingen is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Bad Vilbel at 11:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ettlingen to Bad Vilbel. However, there are services departing from Ettlingen station and arriving at Bad Vilbel station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Ettlingen to Bad Vilbel train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Ettlingen to Bad Vilbel train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Ettlingen to Bad Vilbel train tickets online with Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Ettlingen and Bad Vilbel is 139.7 km. The road distance is 159 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €25–50 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Süwex also services this route once daily.