There are 8 ways to get from Košice to Karlsruhe by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane KSC - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
5h 10m€135–390Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
18h 16m€70–133Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
16h 11m€101–182Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Košice to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N191 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
18h 52m€101–158Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KSC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 53m€127–346Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KSC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 45m€170–432Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus
19h 35mDrive 1,141.9 km
- Drive from Košice to Karlsruhecar 1,141.9 km
11h 26m€177–256
Košice to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Karlsruhe is to train and night train which costs €70 - €140 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs €130 - €390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Košice and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Budapest-Keleti and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Košice and Karlsruhe is 983 km. The road distance is 1141.9 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Košice to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Košice to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 18h 52m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Kosice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 16h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Karlsruhe central train station via Munich central bus station in around 18h 52m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Košice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Košice to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Karlsruhe is 1142 km. It takes approximately 11h 26m to drive from Košice to Karlsruhe.
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