There are 6 ways to get from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex18 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
1h 48m€26–88Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe105.7 km
1h 22m€4–11Bus
- Take the bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 008
2h 15m€10–18Bus via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Take the bus from Reutlingen Hbf/U.d.Linden to Flughafen/Messebus X3
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
2h 50mTrain via Heilbronn
- Take the train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex18 / ...
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl. to Karlsruhe Marktplatztrain 85462 / ...
3h 38mDrive 104.7 km
- Drive from Reutlingen to Karlsruhecar 104.7 km
1h 10m€15–22
Reutlingen to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €15 - €22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Reutlingen and Karlsruhe is 137 km. The road distance is 104.7 km.
The best way to get from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €26 - €90.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Reutlingen to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Reutlingen to Karlsruhe train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €26 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Reutlingen, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf via Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart Hbf in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl. to Karlsruhe Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07121 / 9430-0
- Website
- reutlinger-stadtverkehr.de
Bus from Reutlingen Hbf/U.d.Linden to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reutlinger-stadtverkehr.de/home.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Reutlingen to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Reutlingen to Karlsruhe train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reutlingen to Karlsruhe is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Reutlingen to Karlsruhe.
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