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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Afghanistanby train, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Afghanistan by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Kabul

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane STR - KBL
    12h 14m
    $478–1,790

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane FRA - MHD
    3. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar car
    15h 31m
    $278–1,020

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane FRA - KBL
    11h 45m
    $485–1,079

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane BSL - KBL
    12h 36m
    $636–2,292

  5. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane NUE - KBL
    14h 19m
    $559–2,170

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane ZRH - KBL
    14h 16m
    $570–1,109

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane STR - MHD
    3. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar car
    15h 41m
    $281–1,031

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Mazar-e Sharif

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane plane STR - MZR
    12h 42m
    $1,032–2,695

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kabul (KBL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$450Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,190.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Afghanistan?

There is no direct connection from Karlsruhe to Afghanistan. However, you can take the train to Stuttgart Hbf, walk to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) airport, fly to Kabul (KBL), then take the taxi to Kabul. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kabul (KBL), then take the taxi to Kabul.

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