There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Frankreich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 43m€122–237Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 40m€44–120Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N215 / ...
11h 48m€53–93Drive 664 km
- Drive from Berlin to Frankreichcar 664 km
6h 36m€106–153Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wörthtrain
- Take the train from Wörth to Lauterbourg, Bahnhoftrain
5h 45m€91–285Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 16m€98–254
Berlin to Frankreich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Frankreich is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Frankreich is to fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs €90 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Frankreich station. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Berlin and Frankreich is 673 km. The road distance is 664 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Frankreich without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Berlin to Frankreich, including transfers.
Berlin to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Frankreich is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Frankreich, France?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Ecolines also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Berlin to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Frankreich is 664 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Berlin to Frankreich.
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