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There are 9 ways to get from Austria to Karlsruhe by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    5h 9m
    €94–300

  2. Bus via Karlsruhe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Karlsruhebus bus
    11h 32m
    €47–72

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Re
    8h 38m
    €146–297

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N236 / ...
    10h 57m
    €57–102

  5. Drive 682 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Karlsruhecar car 682 km
    6h 17m
    €112–161

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MUC - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    5h 34m
    €133–456

  7. Fly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 27m
    €147–403

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 50m
    €85–287

  9. Fly Graz Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GRZ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 7m
    €113–427

Austria to Karlsruhe by subway and train

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Austria and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Karlsruhe Hbf via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Karlsruhe central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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