There are 5 ways to get from Enschede to Karlsruhe by train, bus, or car
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 Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
5h 36m€87–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Enschede to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 027
9h 50m€45–70Drive 455.5 km
- Drive from Enschede to Karlsruhecar 455.5 km
3h 58m€83–120Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Rb51
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
5h 59m€81–163Train, bus
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagsfeld Bahnhoftrain S9 / ...
10h 4m
Enschede to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Enschede to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €80 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Enschede and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Enschede to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Enschede and Karlsruhe is 515 km. The road distance is 455.5 km.
The best way to get from Enschede to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Enschede to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Enschede to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Enschede to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Enschede station.
The best way to get from Enschede to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Enschede, Netherlands and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Enschede to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Enschede to Karlsruhe central train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Enschede to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Enschede to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Muenster(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Enschede to Karlsruhe is 455 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Enschede to Karlsruhe.
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