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 27m€126–368Train, 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 2m€62–105Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
15h 51m€94–158Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus
19h 35mFly 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€132–350Fly 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 36m€154–431Bus, train
- Take the bus from Košice to Würzburg Main Stationbus
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl. to Karlsruhe Marktplatztrain
21h 31mDrive 1,142 km
- Drive from Košice to Karlsruhecar 1,142 km
11h 26m€211–305
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 €60 - €110 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 5h 27m and costs €120 - €370.
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 Miskolc Tiszai and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Košice and Karlsruhe is 983 km. The road distance is 1142 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 15h 51m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Košice to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Košice to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Interbus sk, 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 15h 51m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 35m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Kosice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Miskolc Tiszai, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 15h 51m. Alternatively, Interbus sk operates a bus from Košice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd twice daily, and the journey takes 19h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–330
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €26–40
- 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
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- 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
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- 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 Miskolc Tiszai to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl. to Karlsruhe Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Interbus sk, arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd station.
Košice to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai 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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