Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Frankfurt Hahn Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:05AM4h45
Karlsruhe
11:50AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$361One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:05AM4h45
Karlsruhe
12:50PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$361One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:40AM4h03
Karlsruhe
11:43AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$661One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:06AM4h50
Karlsruhe
10:56AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$741One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:06PM8h59
Karlsruhe
04:05AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$1111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Bus

€44

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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Live departures

Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:12 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:06 AM Karlsruhe
4h50
10:56 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:05 AM Karlsruhe
4h45
11:50 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:40 AM Karlsruhe
4h03
11:43 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:05 AM Karlsruhe
4h45
12:50 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:06 PM Karlsruhe
8h59
4:05 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

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Trains from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
06:00
Last train
20:02
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt Hahn Airport from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt Hahn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with stretches through the Rhine Valley known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and charming towns. While not the most famous scenic route, it provides a relaxing and visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 43m. However, there are 16 train trips per day available for this route. The distance between the two locations is 82 miles (132 km).
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 82 miles (132 km).
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 6:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
The train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport takes 3h 43m and runs 16 per day.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Karlsruhe
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hubraum
  • Vogel Hausbräu Durlach
  • Asia Gourmet
  • Borsalino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Große Linde
  • Zum Erwin
  • Der Blaue Reiter
Karlsruhe-HagsfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Adler
  • Denkfabrik
  • Cafeteria
  • Asia Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Auerhahn
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
EntenfangParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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