What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Frankenthal?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Frankenthal station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Frankenthal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Frankenthal is 73 km. The road distance is 76.3 km.

How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal without a car?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal without a car is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 51 min and costs €12 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Frankenthal bus from?

Karlsruhe to Frankenthal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Frankenthal train from?

Karlsruhe to Frankenthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 51 min and costs €12 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €21 and takes 1h 38m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Frankenthal bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Frankenthal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Frankenthal train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Frankenthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Frankenthal is 76 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal?

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Where can I stay near Frankenthal?

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There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Frankenthal by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
51 min
€12–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
1h 38m
€7–21
Drive 76.3 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Frankenthalcar 76.3 km
51 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karlsruhe to Frankenthaltaxi 76.3 km
51 min
€200–250
Train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhoftrain S6
1h 16m
€13–60

Karlsruhe to Frankenthal by train

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Distance: 72.8 km
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Frankenthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 51 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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