There are 6 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
4h 8m€41–97Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Karlsruhe to Trier195.4 km
3h 14m€11Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Trier central train stationbus N36
4h 50m€20–36Train via Homburg
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain S1
- Take the train from Homburg to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
4h 46m€62–120Train via Neustadt an der Weinstraße
- Take the train from Maximiliansau West to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
5h 28m€40–59Drive 195.6 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhofcar 195.6 km
2h 26m€28–40
Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Trier, Hauptbahnhof station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Trier central train station via Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Trier, Hauptbahnhof is 277 km. The road distance is 195.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Trier central train station via Mannheim central bus station in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Homburg to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Maximiliansau West to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Homburg to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- Süwex
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 Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Karlsruhe to Trier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Karlsruhe to Trier, Hauptbahnhof.
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