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How to get fromHildesheim to Karlsruheby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Hildesheim to Karlsruhe by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3h 40m
    €80–170

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alfeld to Göttingentrain train Re2
    2. Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 45m
    €38–138

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 198
    7h 34m
    €42–79

  4. Drive  436.9 km

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to Karlsruhecar car 436.9 km
    3h 34m
    €65–94

  5. Car train

    1. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfcartrain train
    6h 22m
    €100–127

  6. Fly Hannover Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAJ - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 21m
    €143–394

  7. Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 2m
    €131–220

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 21m
    €135–408

Hildesheim to Karlsruhe by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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