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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen):
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen) costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Friedberg (Hessen) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 49m by train vs 1h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen)
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 2:01 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Friedberg (Hessen) from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen) 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 Friedberg (Hessen), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen)
Most Karlsruhe to Friedberg (Hessen) trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Friedberg Hess station pair, with some services arriving at Dorheim(Wetterau). Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Friedberg (Hessen) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Friedberg (Hessen) leave from?
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Karlsruhe West from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe West is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe West train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Beim Schupi, Rosenstüble 2.0, Saloniki, Rote Taube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe West. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe West. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beim Schupi.
Which Friedberg (Hessen) station do trains from Karlsruhe arrive at?
Getting to Friedberg Hess from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Friedberg Hess train station facilities and services
Friedberg Hess has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaffeehaus Lounge;Kaffeehaus, Kochlöffel, Cafè Elvis, Mandarin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Hess. ATMs are available at Friedberg Hess.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Hess. Information desks are available at Friedberg Hess.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Hess. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedberg Hess: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedberg Hess: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Hess.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trapp.
Getting to Dorheim(Wetterau) from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Dorheim(Wetterau) is 2 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Dorheim(Wetterau) train station facilities and services
Dorheim(Wetterau) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dorheimer Hof, Türinger Haus, Dorheimer Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). ATMs are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Information desks are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Getting to Friedberg Süd from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Friedberg Süd is 1 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedberg Süd train station facilities and services
Friedberg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hackauff's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Süd. ATMs are available at Friedberg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Süd. Information desks are available at Friedberg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedberg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedberg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Süd.
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