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

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Vechta is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Vechta is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Vechta?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Vechta via Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Vechta?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Vechta via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Vechta?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Vechta is 576 km. The road distance is 492.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Vechta without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €100 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Karlsruhe to Vechta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Vechta bus from?

Karlsruhe to Vechta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Vechta train from?

Karlsruhe to Vechta train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Vechta?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Vechta is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 29m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Vechta bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Vechta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Vechta train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Vechta train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Vechta?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Vechta is 493 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Karlsruhe to Vechta.

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

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Karlsruhe to Vechta - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Vechta by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof12 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbf43 / ...
3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
6h 47m
€103–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bremen FernbusterminalN110
2. Take the bus from Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz to VechtaEv
12h 29m
€41–71
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bremen HbfNj
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to VechtaRb58
8h 11m
€81–293
Drive 492.5 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Vechta492.5 km
4h 43m
€70–101
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Würzburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Vechta
5h 26m
€138–174
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)STR - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
5h 49m
€142–369
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
5h 39m
€165–375
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)STR - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
7h 15m
€148–333
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)FRA - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
7h
€131–279

Karlsruhe to Vechta by train

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6h 47mAverage Duration

€103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 575.7 km
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Vechta via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Osnabrück Hbf in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Vechta via Bremen Fernbusterminal and Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz in around 12h 29m.

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