There are 3 ways to get from Eisenach to Karlsruhe by train or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 36m€61–267Drive 322.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Eisenach to Karlsruhecar 322.3 km
2h 42m€46–67Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
4h 2m€65–300
Eisenach to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Karlsruhe is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Eisenach to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eisenach Hbf and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Eisenach and Karlsruhe is 336 km. The road distance is 322.3 km.
The best way to get from Eisenach to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 36m and costs €60 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Eisenach to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Eisenach to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Eisenach Hbf station.
Eisenach to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eisenach to Karlsruhe is 322 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Eisenach to Karlsruhe.
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What companies run services between Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Eisenach Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
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