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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Wiesbadenby train, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Train via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbftrain train Rb
    1h 46m
    €39–122

  2. Bus via Mannheim

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    3h 40m
    €15–28

  3. Drive 146.9 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Wiesbadencar car 146.9 km
    1h 17m
    €21–31

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re4
    2h 5m
    €24–116

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 45
    2h 13m
    €25–110

  6. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain train S6
    2h 55m
    €33–57

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus bus FlixBus 476 / ...
    4h 20m
    €17–29

  8. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Karlsruhe to Wiesbadenrideshare rideshare 146.9 km
    2h 1m
    €16

Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 46m

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

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden Hbf via Frankfurt and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Wiesbaden central train station via Mannheim central bus station in around 3h 40m.

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