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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Südbahnhof | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Frankfurt Hbf | Fastest | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn | Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn | Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West | No tags | ||||
| Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Frankfurt Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Karlsruhe and Frankfurt am Main?
Karlsruhe
- ABahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
Frankfurt am Main
- AHedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main cost?
The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main is £26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
A train trip between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt am Main is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt am Main?
The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 50. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
When taking the train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main?
Trains travelling between Karlsruhe and Frankfurt am Main leave from Karlsruhe Hbf or Südseite Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Südbahnhof, Frankfurt Airport.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £8 to £94 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-11-28.
Usually Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
