What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda?

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda?

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Apolda?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe station to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Central Station and arriving at Apolda via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Apolda?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Apolda is 428 km. The road distance is 406.7 km.

How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Apolda without a car?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 4h 18m and costs €19 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Apolda train from?

Karlsruhe to Apolda train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Karlsruhe Central Station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Apolda train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Apolda train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Erfurt Central Station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Apolda?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Apolda is 407 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Karlsruhe to Apolda.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Apolda?

Book your Karlsruhe to Apolda train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Apolda?

There are 589+ hotels available in Apolda.

Karlsruhe to Apolda - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Apolda by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Erfurt
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Erfurt Central StationFlx10
4h 18m
€19–121
Drive 406.7 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Apolda406.7 km
3h 40m
€58–84
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Apolda
4h 53m
€119–263
Train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradies61
6h 55m
€80–90

Karlsruhe to Apolda by train

23Weekly Trains

4h 18mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 427.9 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Apolda, Germany?

FlixTrain GmbH operates a train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Erfurt Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €12–40 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Two other operators also service this route.

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