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How to get from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt?

Are you planning to travel to Darmstadt from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Darmstadt, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, Blablacar or FlixBus), 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 Karlsruhe and Darmstadt, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Karlsruhe Darmstadt trip.

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

Karlsruhe to Darmstadt bus

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

Karlsruhe to Darmstadt train

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

Carpooling Karlsruhe Darmstadt

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

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

Travel information for Karlsruhe Darmstadt

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

Plan your trip from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt 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 Karlsruhe and Darmstadt that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as FlixTrain, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt?
Prices Coach tickets from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Darmstadt (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Karlsruhe-Darmstadt buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt are usually much slower than trains to Darmstadt to cover the 61 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt?
Economical Carpooling from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Karlsruhe Darmstadt journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt?
Comfort Trains between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Karlsruhe or Darmstadt are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Karlsruhe Darmstadt train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Karlsruhe Darmstadt train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Karlsruhe departure bus stations

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Karlsruhe Departure Stations

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Darmstadt arrival coach stations

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Darmstadt Arrival Stations

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coach Karlsruhe Darmstadt

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Karlsruhe-Darmstadt 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 Karlsruhe-Darmstadt route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Karlsruhe-Darmstadt coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt 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.

Bus companies Karlsruhe Darmstadt

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Trains Karlsruhe Darmstadt

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt. 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 Karlsruhe and Darmstadt.

Train companies from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt

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Carpool Karlsruhe Darmstadt

The average cost of a carpool from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt 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 Karlsruhe to Darmstadt, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 number of seats available in a carpool from Karlsruhe to Darmstadt depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Karlsruhe and Darmstadt. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Karlsruhe Darmstadt

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