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Karlsruhe to Montabaur train

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Karlsruhe - Montabaur Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

72 trains operate daily from Karlsruhe to Montabaur. The train trip from Karlsruhe to Montabaur is usually about 3 hours and 20 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as one hour and 45 minutes.

Distance102 mi (164 km)
Fastest train1h 45m
Lowest price€18.71
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Karlsruhe to Montabaur?

There are 3 train lines with service from Karlsruhe to Montabaur. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 72 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity-Express22h 4m€46.18
Deutsche Bahn723h 24m€46.16
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company123h 4m€35.02
  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Karlsruhe to Montabaur start from €22, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Montabaur. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Karlsruhe leaves from Grötzingen and 5 other stations. And in Montabaur trains arrive at Rail Station .

    From Karlsruhe to Montabaur train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 4 minutes. If you are looking to get to Montabaur faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 45 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Karlsruhe and Montabaur is approximately 102 miles, or 164 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 45 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Karlsruhe to Montabaur are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Karlsruhe at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 72 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Montabaur to Karlsruhe.

City Information

Karlsruhe

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Karlsruhe is fondly referred to as the Fan-Shaped City. Even though it's at the northern edge of the Black Forest, Karlsruhe has some of the warmest weather in the country, so many visitors pick this city to experience a Mediterranean-inspired vacation in Germany. There are hundreds of fine museums, quirky galleries, and beautiful theatres in the area that are all worth checking out.

Karlsruhe is a hub for science and technology, but it has an artistic side, too. The ZKM is a unique art museum that displays contemporary video and audio installations in a former weapons factory. Hit up the Jakobus Theatre, Kammertheater Karlsruhe, or The Sandkorn Theatre for live music or theatrical performance.

Another can't-miss landmark is the Karlsruhe Palace, built in the 18th-century. Not only does the palace include stunning grounds and magnificent architecture, it also houses the Baden State Museum with exhibits about the region's history. Some of the best outdoor recreation sites are Badesee Epple, Rheinstrandbad Rappenwort, and Weingarten, offering blue waters for fishing, swimming, and sailing, respectively.

Karlsruhe is easy to reach from cities like Berlin, Munich, and Frankfurt on Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni, and Cazmatrans provide bus service to the city as well. The Karlsruhe/Baden Airport is not too far away, so you can travel to this warm destination from nearly anywhere.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Karlsruhe?

Main departure station: Grötzingen Oberausstraße

Grötzingen Oberausstraße is a local station in the city of Karlsruhe, Germany which is served by local S-Bahn routes to destinations such as Pforzheim, Karlsruhe, Söllingen, and Germersheim. The station doesn't have much by way of amenties, but luckily there's a bakery and both Lidl and Edeka grocery stores nearby.

All train stations in Karlsruhe:

  • Grötzingen Oberausstraße

  • Grötzingen

  • Grötzingen Krappmühlenweg

  • Karlsruhe-Durlach

  • Maxau

  • Karlsruhe-Knielingen

Where is the train station in Montabaur?

Main arrival station: Rail Station

Montabaur has one train station.

Train stations in Montabaur:

  • Rail Station

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