There are 4 ways to get from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
5h 17m€44–101Drive 183.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhecar 183.7 km
2h 27m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhofbus Re1x / ...
- Take the bus from Coblenz central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N93
5h 54m€38–58Train via Landstuhl
- Take the train from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3
7h 26m€63–103
Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Kues, Forum and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof and Coblenz central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Bernkastel-Kues and Karlsruhe is 328 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof station.
Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Bernkastel-Kues, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a bus from Kues, Forum to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kues, Forum to Karlsruhe central train station via Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Coblenz central train station in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coblenz central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Bernkastel-Kues to Karlsruhe.
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