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Compare bus and train for Hanover to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$72 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Karlsruhe
How to get from Hanover to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:15 PM7h50Hanover Central Station9:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixTrain+FlixBus10:23 AM9h47Hanover Hbf8:10 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 7311:53 AM3h30Hanover Hbf3:23 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$991One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 157710:19 AM5h00Hanover Hbf3:19 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$851One-way0 transfers
- ECE 59:53 AM3h30Hanover Hbf1:23 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$1401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 575 · ICE 1058:53 AM4h06Hanover Hbf12:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$1401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:25 PM6h45Hanover Central Station5:10 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Karlsruhe:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Karlsruhe costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
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