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How to get from Freiburg to Karlsruhe?

Are you planning to travel to Karlsruhe from Freiburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Freiburg to Karlsruhe, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Freiburg and Karlsruhe, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, SNCF, ADAC PostBus or Public Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Freiburg and Karlsruhe, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Freiburg Karlsruhe trip.

For your trip from Freiburg to Karlsruhe, you have several transport options

Freiburg to Karlsruhe bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Freiburg to Karlsruhe, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Freiburg to Karlsruhe train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Freiburg Karlsruhe train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Freiburg Karlsruhe

Carpooling between Freiburg and Karlsruhe is perfect if you want to travel to Karlsruhe in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Freiburg or Karlsruhe.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Freiburg to Karlsruhe transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Freiburg Karlsruhe

City of departure
Freiburg
Germany
Lower Saxony
Destination city
Karlsruhe
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Distance
335 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Freiburg to Karlsruhe easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Freiburg to Karlsruhe easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Freiburg and Karlsruhe that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, SNCF, ADAC PostBus or Public Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Freiburg and Karlsruhe with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Freiburg and Karlsruhe

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Freiburg to Karlsruhe?
Prices Coach tickets from Freiburg to Karlsruhe are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Karlsruhe (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Freiburg and Karlsruhe are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Freiburg-Karlsruhe buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Freiburg to Karlsruhe are usually much slower than trains to Karlsruhe to cover the 335 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Freiburg to Karlsruhe?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Freiburg to Karlsruhe.
Friendliness Carpooling between Freiburg and Karlsruhe is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Freiburg to Karlsruhe.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Freiburg Karlsruhe journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Freiburg to Karlsruhe?
Environmentally friendly The Freiburg-Karlsruhe train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Freiburg and Karlsruhe generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Freiburg Karlsruhe train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Freiburg Karlsruhe train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Freiburg? Where do I arrive in Karlsruhe?

Freiburg departure bus stations

Freiburg, Hauptbahnhof
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Freiburg Departure Stations

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Karlsruhe arrival coach stations

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Karlsruhe Arrival Stations

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coach Freiburg Karlsruhe

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Freiburg-Karlsruhe bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Freiburg-Karlsruhe route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Freiburg to Karlsruhe on Vivanoda.

Buses between Freiburg and Karlsruhe usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Freiburg-Karlsruhe bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Freiburg Karlsruhe

ADAC PostBus
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Public Express
Public Express
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Trains Freiburg Karlsruhe

The average train journey time from Freiburg to Karlsruhe depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Karlsruhe are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Freiburg to Karlsruhe can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Freiburg to Karlsruhe. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Freiburg and Karlsruhe.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Freiburg to Karlsruhe. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Freiburg to Karlsruhe

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
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SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Freiburg Karlsruhe

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Freiburg to Karlsruhe depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Freiburg to Karlsruhe, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Freiburg and Karlsruhe, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Freiburg Karlsruhe

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