By Car
Located next to the highway A 5 between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe the small town of Bruchsal stands out due to its excellent north-south as well as east-west-connections.
For directions use the free internet service.
By Rail
Regular rail services (including IC and ICE trains) all stop in Bruchsal – so sit back in comfort and enjoy the journey.
Search for the ideal connection using the internet timetable service at timetable service.
It is just a 10 minutes walk from the railway station to the pedestrian zone. If you prefer not to walk, there are taxis waiting in front of the station and town bus services halt just 200 m away at the "Rendezvousplatz" bus station.
By Air
Baden Airpark airport is approx 60 kilometres away; Frankfurt and Stuttgart airports around 90 kilometres away.
Local Services
The dense network of city and local railway services provide easy and direct connections to the surrounding area in the directions of Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, the Kraichgau region and the Palatinate as well as to Heidelberg.
The "Stadtbahn" City Railway
Bruchsal is the ideal starting point for day trips into the surrounding area thanks to its exemplary city railway network, which extends into the whole region and beyond.
Do you want to explore the Palatinate, travel to Landau or Speyer or nearby cities such as Heidelberg or Karlsruhe – or simply enjoy the beautiful landscape of the Kraichgau? You can reach all these destinations and more comfortably, safely and cheaply with the city railway. Usually these trains will get you to your destination more quickly than by car and you also save parking fees.
Information available from the service line operated by the Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund (Karlsruhe Transport Association - KVV) at +49 (0) 7 21 / 61 07 58 85. For timetable information beyond that of the region controlled by the KVV, please contact the Baden-Württemberg local transport information service at +49 (0) 18 05 / 77 99 66. This service is available 24 hours per day, seven days per week.
The local bus
The "Max" city bus service provides reliable and frequent services within Bruchsal and to its districts. Its various routes cross at the "Rendezvous" bus station in Bahnhofstraße.
With over 180 town bus stops, Bruchsal and its districts of Büchenau, Heidelsheim, Helmsheim, Ober- and Untergrombach have excellent public transport. So you can leave your car where it is and start your sightseeing tour in comfort with "Max" – the next bus stop is never far away.
Information:
You can contact the telephone information line for the town bus services at +49 (0) 72 51 / 70 61 11. The office itself is located at the "Rendezvousplatz" in Bahnhofstraße.
