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Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Karlsruhe and Frankfurt am Main?
Karlsruhe
- ABahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
Frankfurt am Main
- AHedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £25. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
The average train journey time from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 78 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 36 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 20:00.
Which is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of £9To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £9 to £84 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2025-12-17.
