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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Weimarby train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Weimar by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    3h 53m
    €66–207

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Weimar central train stationbus bus N3205
    8h
    €38–61

  3. Drive  390.8 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Weimarcar car 390.8 km
    3h 35m
    €73–105

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Weimartrain train
    5h 7m
    €135–249

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    4h 6m
    €65–211

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain train
    2. Drive from Frankfurt to Weimarcar car
    4h 35m
    €142–182

Karlsruhe to Weimar by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Weimar central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h.

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