There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues by train, bus, or car
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Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1 / ...
4h 17m€53–216Drive 185 km
cheapest- Drive from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kuescar 185 km
2h 24m€27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N93
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhofbus Re1x / ...
5h 32m€39–58Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Westbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
5h 47m€43–72
Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Bernkastel-Kues. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Kues, Forum via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Bernkastel-Kues is 323 km. The road distance is 185 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 4h 17m and costs €50 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues is to train via Koblenz which takes 4h 17m and costs €50 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Bernkastel-Kues, Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kues, Forum via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, and Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kues, Forum via Coblenz central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Westbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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 Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coblenz central train station.
Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Karlsruhe to Bernkastel-Kues.
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