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Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. 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 €13, while a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
Compare ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden
Compare the available ways to get from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€22. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden
How to get from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:23 PM 5h37 Karlsruhe 6:00 PM Wiesbaden €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:23 PM 5h37 Karlsruhe 6:00 PM Wiesbaden €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:23 PM 5h37 Karlsruhe 6:00 PM Wiesbaden €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Wiesbaden costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Wiesbaden as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Wiesbaden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Wiesbaden, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Wiesbaden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Wiesbaden by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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