There are 6 ways to get from Cham 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 Cham(Oberpf) to Regensburg Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
6h 35m€89–182Drive 366 km
cheapest- Drive from Cham to Karlsruhecar 366 km
3h 21m€54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbfbus 61350
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
8h 53mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
6h 13m€147–262Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
6h 35m€68–200Train via Crailsheim
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheimtrain Re
- Take the train from Crailsheim to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
7h 35m€62–174
Cham to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Karlsruhe is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cham to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cham to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Cham(Oberpf) and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cham to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Cham(Oberpf) and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Regensburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Cham and Karlsruhe is 471 km. The road distance is 366 km.
The best way to get from Cham to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Cham to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Cham to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Cham(Oberpf) station.
Cham to Karlsruhe train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Cham(Oberpf) station.
The best way to get from Cham to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Cham, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Cham(Oberpf) to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Regensburg Hbf in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cham(Oberpf) to Karlsruhe central train station via Muenchen Hbf and Munich central bus station in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheim
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Crailsheim to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Bus from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cham to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Cham to Karlsruhe train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cham to Karlsruhe is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cham to Karlsruhe.
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