There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
1h 48m€31–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aschaffenburgbus N884
4h 15m€14–26Drive 148.3 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburgcar 148.3 km
1h 35m€22–32Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
2h 4m€34–124
Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg is to bus which costs €14 - €27 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Aschaffenburg. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Aschaffenburg via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Aschaffenburg Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Aschaffenburg is 182 km. The road distance is 148.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €27 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Aschaffenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Aschaffenburg Hbf via Frankfurt in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aschaffenburg via Frankfurt central train station in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aschaffenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Karlsruhe to Aschaffenburg.
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