There are 6 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
5h 16m€110–550Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 12m€40–120Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N13
11h 31m€61–115Drive 646.8 km
- Drive from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfcar 646.8 km
6h 9m€93–133Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
4h 17m€101–324Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 48m€92–301
Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is to fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin Hbf station to Karlsruhe Hbf station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Südkreuz train station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Berlin Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf is 648 km. The road distance is 646.8 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €110 - €550.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof takes 5h 16m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.
Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €110 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Karlsruhe Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €110–550 and the journey takes 5h 16m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
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