How to travel from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe

There are 2 travel options from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe: bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Karlsruhe from Darmstadt is by taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Karlsruhe:

Taking a bus is usually $15 (€12) less than taking a train to Karlsruhe, which costs on average $22 (€18) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 13 min.

There are alternative travel options to Karlsruhe that can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 1 h 45 min   of travel time.

The distance from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe is approximately 61 miles (98 km).

The average frequency per day from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe is:

• Around 25 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Darmstadt, Zweifalltorweg and arrive in Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof.
• Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe depart from Darmstadt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• BlaBlaCar Bus can get you to Karlsruhe by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe for $7 (€6) on Omio.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Karlsruhe by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Darmstadt to Karlsruhe tickets on Omio for $22 (€18).

Yes, there are direct services available from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:

• You can travel directly by train with Deutsche Bahn with 25 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Karlsruhe as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe.

Before traveling from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this trip costs on average $7 (€6) one way.
• A train ticket costs $22 (€18) one way on average for this route.

But we recommend booking Darmstadt to Karlsruhe tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.