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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to the cities

Direct buses connect the terminal with Baden-Baden, Buehl and Rastatt railway stations on ordinary KVV tickets, from 3.50 EUR.

  • Direct buses run to the railway stations at Baden-Baden, Buehl and Rastatt.
  • A KVV single ticket is 3.50 EUR for an adult and 1.90 EUR for a child aged 6 to 14.
  • Rail and Fly tickets are not valid on the buses to and from this airport. That is the trap here.
  • A KVV ticket machine stands at the bus stops in front of the passenger terminal.
  • Baden-Baden station is the main line stop, on the fast route between Karlsruhe and Freiburg.
  • The airport is at Soellingen, out between the two cities it is named after, and neither is walking distance.

The buses

  • Three railway stations are served directly: Baden-Baden, Buehl and Rastatt.
  • A KVV ticket machine stands at the stops in front of the terminal, so buy before boarding.
  • On departure you can also buy a bus ticket in front of the terminal.

The Rail and Fly problem

  • Rail and Fly tickets are explicitly not valid on the bus routes to and from this airport.
  • Anyone arriving on a through air and rail booking must still buy a bus ticket, and that catches people out.

The fare

  • A KVV single is 3.50 EUR, or 1.90 EUR for a child aged 6 to 14, in prices valid from 1 August 2025.
  • Single tickets are valid for one journey in the direction of the destination and allow breaks and changes of direction within the validity period.

Where you actually are

  • The terminal is at Soellingen, between Karlsruhe and Baden-Baden rather than beside either.
  • Baden-Baden station is the useful connection, on the main line south from Karlsruhe.

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