There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Karlsruhe by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
14h 52m€225–718Fly Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MAA - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
17h 56m€249–731Fly Chennai International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Basel (BSL)plane MAA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
18h 56m€259–763Fly Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
18h 16m€299–820Fly Chennai International Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MAA - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
20h 32mTrain, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
20h 29m€237–549
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Karlsruhe is to train and bus and fly which costs €230 - €550 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 14h 52m and costs €220 - €750.
The distance between Chennai and Karlsruhe is 7745 km.
It takes approximately 14h 52m to get from Chennai to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Karlsruhe is 3h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 7:29 PM in Chennai and 3:59 PM in Karlsruhe.
There are 880+ hotels available in Karlsruhe.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Karlsruhe, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Karlsruhe. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, then take the train to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport (STR), walk to Flughafen/Messe, take the train to Hauptbahnhof, walk to Stuttgart Hbf, then take the train to Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Mumbai, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Sharjah, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Basel via Mumbai, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luxembourg via Mumbai, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–320
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luxembourg via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–750
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–470
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–490
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–550
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luxembourg via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- €2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- €5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- €7–10
- First Class (1A)
- €12–16
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- €1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- €2–3
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