There are 4 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 14m€20–119Drive 103 km
cheapest- Drive from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhecar 103 km
1h 22m€16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbfbus 160
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N236
4h 43mBus, train
- Take the bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbfbus 160
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
4h 23m
Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Ramstein, ZOB and Kaiserslautern central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Ramstein, Bahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Landstuhl, Bahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Ramstein Air Base and Karlsruhe is 149 km. The road distance is 103 km.
The best way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €19 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft, depart from Ramstein, ZOB station.
Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Landstuhl, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €19 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Ramstein Air Base, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Ramstein, Bahnhof, Landstuhl, Bahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe central train station via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, and Kaiserslautern central train station in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- 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
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 6346 959530
- [email protected]
- Website
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 6371 9259-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regionalbus Westpfalz GmbH
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Regionalbus Westpfalz GmbH
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Regionalbus Westpfalz GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft, arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Ramstein Air Base to Karlsruhe.
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