There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Suhl by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhltrain Re7
4h 56m€75–237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus N215
6h 47m€27–45Drive 315.4 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Suhlcar 315.4 km
2h 48m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain Re8
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhltrain Re7
5h 37m€65–115Train #2
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl.train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain Re8
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhltrain Re7
6h 8m
Karlsruhe to Suhl by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Suhl is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Suhl is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Suhl. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Suhl, Zentrum via Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Suhl. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Suhl via Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Suhl is 396 km. The road distance is 315.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Suhl without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Karlsruhe to Suhl, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Suhl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Suhl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Suhl is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Suhl, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Suhl via Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zella-Mehlis station once daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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 Zella-Mehlis station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Suhl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zella-Mehlis station.
Karlsruhe to Suhl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Suhl is 315 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Karlsruhe to Suhl.
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