There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
22 min€6–50Bus via Mannheim central bus station
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
1h 18m€5–12Drive 65.2 km
- Drive from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbfcar 65.2 km
38 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbftaxi 65.2 km
38 min€140–180Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus S9 / ...
2h 36m€17–24
Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf is to bus via Mannheim central bus station which costs €5 - €12 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf is to train which takes 22 min and costs €6 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hbf is 60 km. The road distance is 65.2 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs €6 - €50.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf is to train which takes 22 min and costs €6 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Mannheim central bus station, which costs €5 - €12 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Karlsruhe Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €10–50 and the journey takes 22 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station hourly. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €140–180
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf is 65 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf.
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