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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Willy-Brandt-Platz | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | ||||
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| Train | Willy-Brandt-Platz | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | ||||
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 | Train | Erfurt Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 3 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Erfurt and Karlsruhe?
Erfurt
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Willy-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
Karlsruhe
- ABahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Karlsruhe by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Karlsruhe start at $106. The average price for this train route is around $172. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Karlsruhe?
The average train trip from Erfurt to Karlsruhe takes 3h 39m and covers 290 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 28m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Karlsruhe route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Karlsruhe?
The earliest train from Erfurt to Karlsruhe departs at 6:18am. The latest train departs at 8:18pm.
What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Karlsruhe?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
