Travel Information from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe
| 62 km | |
| Train or coach | |
| €5 - €10 | |
| Coach • €5 • 50 min | |
| Train • €10 • 38 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 62 km by train or coach between Stuttgart and Karlsruhe. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe.
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How to get from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe
Travel to Karlsruhe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe.

You can get to Karlsruhe from Stuttgart 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €5 compared to other travel options to Karlsruhe:
A coach is €5 less than a train with an average ticket price of €10 from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe.
The fastest way to get to Karlsruhe from Stuttgart is by train with an average travel time of 38 min.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Coach takes 50 min on average.
The Stuttgart to Karlsruhe distance is approximately 62 km.
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe is:
- 25 coaches per day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe:
- Most travellers board their coach from Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Most travellers take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe:
- FlixBus can take you to Karlsruhe by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe for €5.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV or Go Ahead BW for trains to Karlsruhe. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Stuttgart to Karlsruhe tickets on Omio for €10.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
- 25 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn, TGV or Go Ahead BW with 8 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Karlsruhe as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe.
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