There are 6 ways to get from Gronau 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 Gronau(Westf) to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
5h 24m€86–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Enschede to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 027
11h 1m€47–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagsfeld Bahnhoftrain S9 / ...
9h 45mDrive 451.6 km
- Drive from Gronau to Karlsruhecar 451.6 km
3h 49m€67–97Train, fly
- Take the train from Gronau(Westf) to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane FMO - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
7h 20m€151–455Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
5h 40m€80–221
Gronau to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gronau to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gronau to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Gronau to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Gronau to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Gronau(Westf) and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Gronau and Karlsruhe is 506 km. The road distance is 451.6 km.
The best way to get from Gronau to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €85 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Gronau to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Gronau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Gronau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gronau(Westf) station.
The best way to get from Gronau to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Gronau(Westf) to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 24m. 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagsfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Dortmund to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Hak Bus
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
Gronau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Gronau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Muenster(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gronau to Karlsruhe is 452 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Gronau to Karlsruhe.
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