There are 5 ways to get from Waldshut to Karlsruhe by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or train
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 Baden to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 48m€38–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waldshut Krankenhaus to Rheinfelden Busbahnhofbus Rb30 / ...
- Take the bus from Lörrach central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 476
5h 47m€29–44Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Waldshut Krankenhaus to Rheinfelden Busbahnhofbus Rb30 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Rheinfelden(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 40m€32–111Drive 210.9 km
- Drive from Waldshut to Karlsruhecar 210.9 km
2h 14m€32–45Train via Singen
- Take the train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
5h 14m€48–257
Waldshut to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waldshut to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Waldshut to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Waldshut to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Waldshut Krankenhaus and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Rheinfelden Busbahnhof and Lörrach central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Waldshut to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Waldshut and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Baden and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Waldshut and Karlsruhe is 281 km. The road distance is 210.9 km.
The best way to get from Waldshut to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €35 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Waldshut to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Waldshut to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Waldshut Krankenhaus station.
Waldshut to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Baden station.
The best way to get from Waldshut to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €35 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Waldshut, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Waldshut to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Baden and Basel SBB in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waldshut Krankenhaus to Karlsruhe central train station via Rheinfelden Busbahnhof and Lörrach central train station in around 5h 47m.
Train from Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Rheinfelden(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–25
Bus from Waldshut Krankenhaus to Rheinfelden Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Bus from Waldshut Krankenhaus to Rheinfelden Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lörrach central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Waldshut to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Rheinfelden Busbahnhof station.
Waldshut to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waldshut to Karlsruhe is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Waldshut to Karlsruhe.
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