There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to BASF by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the tram from Ludwigsh., B. Pl. Bf LU Mitte to Ludwigshafen, BASFtram Rnv 7
48 min€20–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2h 8m€8–24Drive 69.9 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to BASFcar 69.9 km
47 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karlsruhe to BASFtaxi 69.9 km
47 min€150–190Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S3 / ...
1h 28m€16–23
Karlsruhe to BASF by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to BASF is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to BASF is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to BASF. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Ludwigshafen, Rathaus via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to BASF. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ludwigshafen, BASF via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Ludwigsh., B. Pl. Bf LU Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Karlsruhe and BASF is 64 km. The road distance is 69.9 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to BASF without a car is to train and tram which takes 48 min and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Karlsruhe to BASF, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to BASF bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to BASF train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to BASF is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs €7 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and BASF, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €4–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- info@rnv-online.de
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Tram from Ludwigsh., B. Pl. Bf LU Mitte to Ludwigshafen, BASF
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/english/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Balagh Qamar
- Phone
- +49 7231 4962826
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Andreas Niedersetz
- Phone
- +49 7231 455454
Taxi Ebert Krankenfahrten
- Phone
- +49 7231 471247
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to BASF bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Karlsruhe to BASF train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to BASF is 70 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Karlsruhe to BASF.
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