There are 5 ways to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2h 25m€20–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
4h 35m€14–27Drive 171.1 km
- Drive from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhecar 171.1 km
1h 34m€25–36Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Rüdesheim to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus 10X / ...
- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 7mBus, train
- Take the bus from Rüdesheim to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus 10A
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
3h 19m
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €14 - €27 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Rüdesheim and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Wiesbaden central train station and Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Rüdesheim am Rhein and Karlsruhe is 161 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.
The best way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €19 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wiesbaden central train station.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), depart from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €19 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €27 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a bus from Bingen, Villa Sachsen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Bingen, Stadtbahnhof, Bingen, Stadtbahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rüdesheim to Karlsruhe central train station via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, Wiesbaden central train station, and Mannheim central bus station in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Rüdesheim to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Rüdesheim to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Karlsruhe.
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