There are 4 ways to get from Cheb to Karlsruhe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain 5284 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
5h 57m€62–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheb to Frankfurt central train stationbus 068
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
9h 15m€41–74Drive 379.8 km
- Drive from Cheb to Karlsruhecar 379.8 km
3h 37m€60–87Train via Crailsheim
- Take the train from Cheb to Hersbruck(R Pegnitz)train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheimtrain Re
- Take the train from Crailsheim to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
7h 17m€58–112
Cheb to Karlsruhe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheb to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cheb to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheb to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Cheb and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheb to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Cheb and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Cheb and Karlsruhe is 432 km. The road distance is 379.8 km.
The best way to get from Cheb to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €60 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Cheb to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Cheb to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cheb station.
Cheb to Karlsruhe train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Cheb station.
The best way to get from Cheb to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Cheb, Czechia and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Cheb to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheb to Karlsruhe central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 15m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Hersbruck(R Pegnitz)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheim
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Crailsheim to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheb to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- interbus.sk@gmail.com
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cheb to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Cheb to Karlsruhe train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheb to Karlsruhe is 380 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Cheb to Karlsruhe.
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