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Compare train and coach for Erfurt to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 290 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£42 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Karlsruhe from Erfurt by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Karlsruhe is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:473h40Erfurt18:27Karlsruhe£311One-way0 changes
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- 14:473h40Erfurt18:27Karlsruhe£311One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 14:473h40Erfurt18:27Karlsruhe£311One-way0 changes
Other options
- 13:474h02Erfurt17:49Karlsruhe£741One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Karlsruhe:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Karlsruhe costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlsruhe by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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