There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 39m€42–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N93
4h 10m€24–35Drive 203.2 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Bad Emscar 203.2 km
2h 11m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
4h 39m€31–130Train #2
- Take the train from Wörth to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
7h 27m€36–100
Karlsruhe to Bad Ems by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Bad Ems. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Bad Ems is 264 km. The road distance is 203.2 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Bad Ems bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Bad Ems train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Bad Ems, Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, Koblenz Hbf, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wörth to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Karlsruhe to Bad Ems bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coblenz central train station.
Karlsruhe to Bad Ems train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Bad Ems is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Karlsruhe to Bad Ems.
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