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There are 10 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Alicante by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane FKB - ALC
    6h 4m
    €69–295

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    18h 8m
    €253–394

  3. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Barcelonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    25h 31m
    €141–237

  4. Drive  1,668.6 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Alicantecar car 1,668.6 km
    16h 16m
    €300–434

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BSL - ALC
    7h 6m
    €113–365

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane FRA - ALC
    6h 15m
    €102–274

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane FRA - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    8h 47m
    €127–329

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    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 Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ZRH - ALC
    8h 17m
    €134–388

  9. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Santstrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    21h 14m
    €293–454

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus Vac-133
    30h 25m
    €166–285

Karlsruhe to Alicante by train

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Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,407 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Alicante, Spain?

Ryanair flies from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 8m.

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