There are 3 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Bacharach by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain Re21
2h 16m€12–18Drive 156.4 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Bacharachcar 156.4 km
1h 33m€23–34Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain
3h 11m€19–63
Karlsruhe to Bacharach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bacharach is to train which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bacharach is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bacharach, Bahnhof. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Bacharach is 160 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bacharach without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €12 - €18.
The train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Karlsruhe to Bacharach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Bacharach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bacharach, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Bacharach is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Karlsruhe to Bacharach.
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What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Bacharach, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof twice a week. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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