There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Kusel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhoftrain
3h 18m€32–93Drive 125.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Karlsruhe to Kuselcar 125.1 km
1h 43m€18–26Bus, line 280 bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Homburgbus 036 / ...
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Kusel, Dr. Kafkabus 281 / ...
3h 54mTrain via Neustadt an der Weinstraße
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Westbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhoftrain
3h 40m€29–53
Karlsruhe to Kusel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Kusel is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Kusel is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Kusel, Dr. Kafka via Hauptbahnhof, Homburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kusel, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Kusel is 167 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Kusel without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Karlsruhe to Kusel, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Kusel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Kusel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Kusel is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 280 bus, which costs and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Kusel, Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kusel, Dr. Kafka via Hauptbahnhof, Homburg in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Westbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Kusel, Dr. Kafka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Kusel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Homburg station.
Karlsruhe to Kusel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Kusel is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Karlsruhe to Kusel.
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