There are 4 ways to get from Fribourg 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 Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 57m€77–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N122 / ...
6h 2m€34–64Drive 318.7 km
- Drive from Fribourg to Karlsruhecar 318.7 km
2h 59m€56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
5h 8m€175–528
Fribourg to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Fribourg to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Fribourg to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Bern, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Fribourg to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Fribourg/Freiburg and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Bern and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Fribourg and Karlsruhe is 325 km. The road distance is 318.7 km.
The best way to get from Fribourg to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €75 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Fribourg to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Fribourg to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Fribourg to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Fribourg to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €75 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Bern and Basel SBB in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Fribourg to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Fribourg to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fribourg to Karlsruhe is 319 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Fribourg to Karlsruhe.
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