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How to get fromHilversum to Karlsruheby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Hilversum to Karlsruhe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    5h 29m
    €80–194

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N94
    8h 47m
    €44–78

  3. Drive  518.6 km

    1. Drive from Hilversum to Karlsruhecar car 518.6 km
    4h 38m
    €96–138

  4. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane AMS - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 13m
    €150–422

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Nightjet
    8h 29m
    €62–134

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 4m
    €127–369

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 37m
    €194–458

  8. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 12m
    €140–379

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 14m
    €130–297

Hilversum to Karlsruhe by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Hilversum, Netherlands and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Hilversum to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Utrecht Centraal and Köln Hbf in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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