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How to get fromBonn Hbf to Karlsruheby train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train via Köln Hbf

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2h 58m
    €61–130

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Bonn to Karlsruherideshare rideshare 261.2 km
    3h 4m
    €10–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    4h 42m
    €32–52

  4. Drive  276.2 km

    1. Drive from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhecar car 276.2 km
    2h 26m
    €41–59

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane CGN - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 18m
    €158–384

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    3h 1m
    €50–110

  7. Train via Mainz

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re4
    3h 54m
    €32–165

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bonn-Beuel to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Nightjet
    5h 9m
    €35–75

Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Bonn Hbf, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 4h 42m.

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