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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    6h 56m
    €141–452
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus
    13h 16m
    €62–111
  3. Drive  614.4 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Karlsruhecar car 614.4 km
    6h 46m
    €96–139
  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRU - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 7m
    €127–414
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    7h 53m
    €148–287
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus L40
    5. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    6. Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    12h 10m
  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 18m
    €132–409

Calais to Karlsruhe by train and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Karlsruhe Hbf via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais Ville to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side via Dunkerque, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV, and Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station in around 13h 16m.

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