There are 4 ways to get from Bregenz to Karlsruhe by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Bregenz to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
4h 7m€47–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N77
5h 20m€23–35Drive 246.3 km
- Drive from Bregenz to Karlsruhecar 246.3 km
3h 11m€41–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 38m€130–366
Bregenz to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bregenz to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bregenz to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bregenz bus station station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bregenz to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Bregenz and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Bregenz and Karlsruhe is 304 km. The road distance is 246.3 km.
The best way to get from Bregenz to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Bregenz to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Bregenz to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Bregenz to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Bregenz to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Bregenz, Austria and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Bregenz to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Stuttgart Hbf and Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bregenz to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bregenz to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Bregenz to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bregenz to Karlsruhe is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bregenz to Karlsruhe.
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