There are 3 ways to get from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe by train, 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 Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
1h 32m€30–140Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
3h 52m€20–81Drive 191.8 km
- Drive from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhecar 191.8 km
1h 37m€35–50
Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe is to train and bus which costs €19 - €85 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €30 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Basel Bad Bf and Karlsruhe is 189 km. The road distance is 191.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €30 - €140.
The train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.
Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe is 192 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe.
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What companies run services between Basel Bad Bf, Switzerland and Karlsruhe, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–65
- 2nd Class
- €20–27
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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