There are 4 ways to get from Jülich to Karlsruhe 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 Düren, Bf to Köln Hbftrain S19 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3h 41m€56–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N93
7h 24m€32–53Drive 326.3 km
- Drive from Jülich to Karlsruhecar 326.3 km
2h 57m€48–70Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Nightjet
6h 38m€41–102
Jülich to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jülich to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Jülich to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Jülich to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Jülich, Neues Rathaus and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Aachen, Bushof and Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Jülich to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Juelich and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Düren, Bf and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Jülich and Karlsruhe is 354 km. The road distance is 326.3 km.
The best way to get from Jülich to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Jülich to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Jülich to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Jülich to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Düren, Bf station.
The best way to get from Jülich to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Jülich, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Juelich to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Düren, Bf and Köln Hbf in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Düren, Bf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Jülich to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Jülich to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jülich to Karlsruhe is 326 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Jülich to Karlsruhe.
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