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How to get from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or Hellö), 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 Salzburg and Karlsruhe, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salzburg Karlsruhe trip.

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

Salzburg to Karlsruhe bus

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

Salzburg to Karlsruhe train

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

Carpooling Salzburg Karlsruhe

Carpooling between Salzburg 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 Salzburg or Karlsruhe.

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

Travel information for Salzburg Karlsruhe

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

Plan your trip from Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or Hellö to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Salzburg and Karlsruhe with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Salzburg and Karlsruhe

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
Landscapes Trains between Salzburg and Karlsruhe often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Salzburg to Karlsruhe trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Salzburg Karlsruhe train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Salzburg Karlsruhe train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Salzburg and Karlsruhe, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Salzburg 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.
Travel time Buses from Salzburg to Karlsruhe are usually much slower than trains to Karlsruhe to cover the 229 mi distance.
Comfort Salzburg-Karlsruhe buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
Friendliness Carpooling between Salzburg and Karlsruhe is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Salzburg to Karlsruhe is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Salzburg Karlsruhe journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Salzburg departure bus stations

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Salzburg Departure Stations

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Karlsruhe arrival coach stations

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Karlsruhe Arrival Stations

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coach Salzburg Karlsruhe

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 Salzburg-Karlsruhe coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Salzburg and Karlsruhe usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Karlsruhe for your travel date.

Most buses between Salzburg and Karlsruhe are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Salzburg 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.

Bus companies Salzburg Karlsruhe

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Hellö
Hellö
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Public Express
Public Express
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Trains Salzburg Karlsruhe

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Salzburg to Karlsruhe, 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.

The average train journey time from Salzburg 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.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Salzburg to Karlsruhe at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

Train companies from Salzburg to Karlsruhe

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
MÁV
MÁV
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
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Carpool Salzburg Karlsruhe

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

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Salzburg and Karlsruhe also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

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.

Carpooling platform Salzburg Karlsruhe

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