There are 3 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Arbon by train, bus, or car
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Karlsruhe to Arbon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Arbon is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Arbon is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Arbon. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Rorschach, Signalstrasse via Bregenz Bahnhof and Rheineck, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Arbon. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Arbon via Konstanz and Romanshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Arbon is 269 km. The road distance is 250.2 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Arbon without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Karlsruhe to Arbon, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Arbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Arbon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Arbon is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Arbon, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–90 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bregenz bus station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 23–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- 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 Karlsruhe central train station to Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Arbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.
Karlsruhe to Arbon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Konstanz Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Arbon is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Karlsruhe to Arbon.
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