There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
3h 45m€56–171Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Karlsruhe343.6 km
4h 13m€15–24Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train stationN93
5h 45m€23–45Drive 346.4 km
- Drive from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo346.4 km
3h 1m€50–71Train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim HbfNj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-DurlachS3 / ...
5h 58m€40–57
Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo is to rideshare which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Aachen and Karlsruhe Zoo is 369 km. The road distance is 346.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 3h 45m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo, including transfers.
Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 3h 45m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Karlsruhe Zoo, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Karlsruhe Zoo via Frankfurt and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Aachen to Karlsruhe Zoo.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aachen and Karlsruhe Zoo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.