There are 13 ways to get from Helsinki to Karlsruhe by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HEL - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 12m€150–425Fly Helsinki Airport to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 16m€112–350Bus, train via Ełk
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
- Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
31h 25m€283–834Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Port Of Trelleborgcar
- Take the carferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Karlsruhecar
42h 3m€590–912Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 24m€127–387Fly Helsinki Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HEL - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 41m€164–493Fly Helsinki Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HEL - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 27m€149–530Fly Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HEL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 8m€181–521Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
32h 53m€253–646Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206a
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
36h 29m€286–718Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206a
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N215 / ...
37h 15m€178–302Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
38h 50m€148–312Drive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar
- Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Karlsruhe Hbfcartrain
45h 34m€591–956
Helsinki to Karlsruhe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Karlsruhe is to ferry and bus which costs €140 - €320 and takes 38h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs €110 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 15m.
The distance between Helsinki and Karlsruhe is 1762 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Karlsruhe without a car is to bus and train via Ełk which takes 31h 25m and costs €280 - €850.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Helsinki to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Helsinki to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 7:00 AM in Helsinki and 6:00 AM in Karlsruhe.
Book your Helsinki to Karlsruhe bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Karlsruhe central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 37h 15m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–380
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Munich International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 180 6 666600
- [email protected]
- Website
- TT-Line
Car ferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- TT-Line
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