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How to get fromFrankreich to Germanyby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Frankreich to Germany by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 32m
    €126–513
  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 37m
    €51–135
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N13
    13h 29m
    €71–126
  4. Drive 661.6 km

    1. Drive from Frankreich to Berlincar car 661.6 km
    6h 43m
    €103–149
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    7h 37m
    €126–513

Frankreich to Germany by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Frankreich, France and Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €120–500 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Berlin Südkreuz train station once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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