There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel 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 Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kandel Bahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
1h 54m€29–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
3h 20m€18–60Drive 139.1 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Kandelcar 139.1 km
1h 21m€20–29Train via Lampertheim
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Lampertheim, Bahnhoftrain Re70
- Take the train from Lampertheim, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S9
3h 28m€38–70
Frankfurt am Main to Kandel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Kandel station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Kandel Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Kandel is 156 km. The road distance is 139.1 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €29 - €120.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Kandel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Kandel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €29 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €60 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Kandel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Kandel Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station hourly. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- 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/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kandel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Lampertheim, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lampertheim, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Kandel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Kandel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Kandel is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Kandel.
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