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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Hildesheimby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Hildesheim by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3h 36m
    €85–170

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hannover Messe/Laatzennighttrain night train Nj
    5h 59m
    €30–110

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus 198
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    7h 19m
    €46–75

  4. Drive  437.7 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Hildesheimcar car 437.7 km
    3h 35m
    €64–93

  5. Car train

    1. Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    6h 16m
    €101–119

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FRA - HAJ
    4h 13m
    €124–254

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STR - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 41m
    €136–604

Karlsruhe to Hildesheim by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Hildesheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–170 and the journey takes 3h 36m.

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