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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Rothaar Mountainsby train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Rothaar Mountains by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Erndtebrück-Schameder Bftrain train
    5h 51m
    €93–226

  2. Drive  281.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Rothaar Mountainscar car 281.6 km
    2h 58m
    €42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 198 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Biedenkopf-Wallaubus bus 481
    8h 9m

  4. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Erndtebrück-Schameder Bftrain train
    6h 7m
    €96–254

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  • Distance: 306.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Rothaar Mountains, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Rothaar Mountains via Frankfurt, Marburg Hauptbahnhof, and Erndtebrück-Schameder Bf in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rothaar Mountains via Frankfurt central train station, Marburg central train station, Marburg Hauptbahnhof, and Biedenkopf-Wallau in around 8h 9m.

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