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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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€63 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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ECE 8 · ICE 1012Other options
ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1020ICE 376 · ICE 1049 · ICE 202ICE 202FlixBusFind all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet.
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