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Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe to Hanau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 131 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Hanau:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Hanau costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 56m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 1h 52m by car). Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Hanau:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Hanau costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 56m.
- Around 20 coaches per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Hanau as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe-Durlach station and arrive in Hanau Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Hanau by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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