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How to get fromBerlin to Frankreichby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Frankreich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 43m
    €122–237
  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 40m
    €44–120
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N215 / ...
    11h 48m
    €53–93
  4. Drive  664 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Frankreichcar car 664 km
    6h 36m
    €106–153
  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wörthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Wörth to Lauterbourg, Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 45m
    €91–285
  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 16m
    €98–254

Berlin to Frankreich by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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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.

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