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How to get fromBolzano to Karlsruheby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bolzano to Karlsruhe by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N277
    8h 5m
    €45–75

  2. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Rosenheimtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rb / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60 / ...
    8h 59m
    €90–202

  3. Drive  495.5 km

    1. Drive from Bolzano to Karlsruhecar car 495.5 km
    5h 5m
    €93–133

  4. Shuttle, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    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
    7h 36m
    €236–333

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Re
    10h 20m
    €91–202

Bolzano to Karlsruhe by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Karlsruhe, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Karlsruhe central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bolzano Bozen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Rosenheim, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and München Hbf in around 8h 59m.

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