Travel Information between Erlangen and Karlsruhe
| 124 miles (200 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $23 | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 3 h 33 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 3 h 33 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 124 miles (200 km) by train or bus between Erlangen and Karlsruhe. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Erlangen to Karlsruhe.
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How to get from Erlangen to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Erlangen to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Erlangen to Karlsruhe

There are 2 travel options from Erlangen to Karlsruhe: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Karlsruhe is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Karlsruhe:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Erlangen to Karlsruhe costing on average $23 (€21).
The fastest way to get to Karlsruhe from Erlangen is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 33 min.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 15 min on average.
Karlsruhe is approximately 124 miles (200 km) away from Erlangen.
The average frequency per day from Erlangen to Karlsruhe is:
- 6 buses a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Erlangen to Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Erlangen to Karlsruhe:
- Most travelers board their train from Erlangen station and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Erlangen to Karlsruhe:
- You can go to Karlsruhe from Erlangen by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $23 (€21) with FlixBus from Erlangen to Karlsruhe on Omio.
- You can travel from Erlangen to Karlsruhe by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Karlsruhe.
Yes, there are direct routes from Erlangen to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct buses per day to Karlsruhe with.
- You can check for a direct train to Karlsruhe with Deutsche Bahn with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services to Karlsruhe tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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