Travel Information from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe
| 45 miles (73 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $6 - $23 | |
| Bus • $6 (€5) • 50 min | |
| Bus • $6 (€5) • 50 min | |
| Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 45 miles (73 km) between Esslingen am Neckar and Karlsruhe. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe.
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The best way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe
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There are 2 options to travel to Karlsruhe from Esslingen am Neckar including taking a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Karlsruhe from Esslingen am Neckar is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe:
Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $23 (€21).
The quickest way to travel to Karlsruhe from Esslingen am Neckar is by bus, which takes on average 50 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 1 h 13 min on average.
The distance from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe is approximately 45 miles (73 km).
The average frequency per day from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe is:
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Karlsruhe from Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe:
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- You can take a bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe with Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS). Cheap tickets can be found for $16 (€14) with Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe.
- You can go to Karlsruhe from Esslingen am Neckar by train with Deutsche Bahn or TGV. You'll see cheap train tickets for $11 (€10) with TGV from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Esslingen am Neckar to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with with 17 direct buses 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 to Karlsruhe from Esslingen am Neckar.
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