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How to get fromCaen to Karlsruheby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3304 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    5h 52m
    €139–263

  2. Bus via Strasbourg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 091 / ...
    13h 7m
    €51–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N91 / ...
    11h 35m
    €65–104

  4. Drive  757 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Karlsruhecar car 757 km
    7h 33m
    €121–175

  5. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane CFR - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 21m
    €195–392

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 28m
    €137–374

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 22m
    €190–444

Caen to Karlsruhe by train and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Caen to Karlsruhe Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Gare Saint-Lazare, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Karlsruhe central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 11h 35m.

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