There are 4 ways to get from France to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
3h 24m€98–403Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N91 / ...
8h 17m€53–88Drive 526.6 km
- Drive from Paris to Karlsruhecar 526.6 km
5h 13m€82–118Train via Châtelet
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 82
4h 2m€88–413
France to Karlsruhe by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from France to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €95 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Pont Sully - Quai de Béthune and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between France and Karlsruhe is 519 km. The road distance is 526.6 km.
The best way to get from France to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €95 - €410.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from France to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
France to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
France to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from France to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €95 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between France and Karlsruhe, Germany?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Karlsruhe central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris l'Est to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris l'Est to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
France to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
France to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Karlsruhe is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from France to Karlsruhe.
There are 817+ hotels available in Karlsruhe.