Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Train

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Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train is 77.99 mi and takes 2 hr 8 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:59 AM and the last at 11:23 AM. It is possible to travel from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train for as little as $7.16 or as much as $38.59. The best price for this journey is $7.16.

Lowest Price $7.16
Journey Duration 2 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $7.16
Highest Price $38.59
First Departure 6:59 AM
Last Departure 11:23 AM
Distance 77.99 mi
Departure Karlsruhe
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers DB - Regional Express, FlixTrain

Karlsruhe to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?

The prices for train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt will cost $7.16. The average train ticket price is approximately $26.95. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $26.95 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt.

How long will it take me to travel from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train?

With a distance of 77.99 mi between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt, it will usually take 2 hr 8 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 8 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt is around 77.99 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 8 min. However, the fastest routes between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt take 1 hr 45 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt leaving at 6:59 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:23 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt leaving at 6:59 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:23 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Karlsruhe from the following stations: Grötzingen Nord, Karlsruhe,Karlsruhe HBF,Durlach Gudrunstraße, Karlsruhe. Arriving at Frankfurt, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Frankfurt am Main Hbf,Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Frankfurt.

How many journeys from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt take place each day?

The route from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Karlsruhe 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Karlsruhe to Frankfurt travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $4.70 to $46.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 90% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt

The cheapest Karlsruhe - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $10.13 if you’re lucky, or $18.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.59.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board DB - Regional Express and FlixTrain from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train.
Facilities DB - Regional Express FlixTrain
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Karlsruhe to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.79kg
Bus
9.41kg
Flight
25.1kg
Car
20.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt are 8.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt you will save 16.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt is $26.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt is $7.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt by train?
Karlsruhe to Frankfurt is 77.99 mi.
How long does the train between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt take?
Karlsruhe to Frankfurt is on average 2 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?
Karlsruhe to Frankfurt has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt departs at 6:59 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt departs at 11:23 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $7.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Karlsruhe to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt is 1 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Karlsruhe to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt creates 8.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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