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

The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Karlsruhe is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alsace to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Alsace and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Selestat, Gare Centrale and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Alsace and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Alsace to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Alsace and Karlsruhe is 128 km. The road distance is 126.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Alsace to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €19 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Alsace to Karlsruhe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alsace to Karlsruhe bus from?

Alsace to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Selestat station.

Where do I catch the Alsace to Karlsruhe train from?

Alsace to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.

Train or bus from Alsace to Karlsruhe?

The best way to get from Alsace to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €19 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Alsace to Karlsruhe bus arrive?

Alsace to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Alsace to Karlsruhe train arrive?

Alsace to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Alsace to Karlsruhe?

Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Karlsruhe is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Alsace to Karlsruhe.

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

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Where can I stay near Karlsruhe?

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There are 3 ways to get from Alsace to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 39m
€20–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Selestat to Strasbourgbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
4h 10m
€21–32
Drive 126.5 km
1. Drive from Alsace to Karlsruhecar 126.5 km
1h 17m
€20–29

Alsace to Karlsruhe by train

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Distance: 127.7 km
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Karlsruhe Hbf via Strasbourg in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Karlsruhe central train station via Gare, Selestat, Strasbourg, Gare Centrale, Etoile Bourse, and Strasbourg in around 4h 10m.

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