There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Baden-Badentrain 43
4h 31m€75–330Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N27 / ...
7h 48m€37–62Bus via Mannheim
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
7h 27mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden-FKB397.1 km
3h 23mDrive 397.1 km
- Drive from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB)car 397.1 km
3h 23m€57–82
Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB). However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Airpark Terminal via Mannheim central bus station and Rastatt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB). However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Baden-Baden via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Essen and Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) is 425 km. The road distance is 397.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB), including transfers.
Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Mannheim, which costs and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB), Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Baden-Baden every 3 hours. Tickets cost €75–330 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Airpark Terminal via Mannheim central bus station, Karlsruhe central train station, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Rastatt, and Rastatt in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Hak Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden-FKB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.
Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Baden-Baden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) is 397 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Essen to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB).
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.