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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Kehl
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Kehl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Kehl:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Kehl costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Kehl take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 1h 0m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Kehl
How to get from Karlsruhe to Kehl by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Kehl is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:30 PM0h55Karlsruhe Hbf11:25 PMKehl, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:30 PM0h55Karlsruhe Hbf11:25 PMKehl, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 273+
874107:01 AM0h52Karlsruhe Hbf7:53 AMKehl station$281One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 4717+874188:10 AM1h13Karlsruhe Hbf9:23 AMKehl station$331One-way1 transfer
- 4709+874086:07 AM1h16Karlsruhe Hbf7:23 AMKehl station$331One-way1 transfer
- 4713+874127:02 AM1h21Karlsruhe Hbf8:23 AMKehl station$331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:20 PM0h55Karlsruhe Hbf7:15 PMKehl, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 PM1h00Karlsruhe Hbf10:10 PMKehl, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM1h05Karlsruhe Hbf9:15 AMKehl, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Kehl:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Kehl costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Kehl take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Kehl 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 Kehl station.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Kehl, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Kehl by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Kehl by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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