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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Arlesby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Arles by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    4h 49m
    €67–345

  2. Train via Avignon

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 15m
    €150–262

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Avignonbus bus N1315 / ...
    12h 23m
    €72–117

  4. Drive  792.3 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Arlescar car 792.3 km
    8h 4m
    €150–217

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    6h 2m
    €125–318

  6. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SXB - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Arlestrain train
    8h 39m
    €128–348

  7. Train, train to Augsburg Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Augsburg Airport (AGB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AGB - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    8h 21m
    €91–430

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nimestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Arlestrain train Ter
    8h 52m
    €170–272

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Arlestrain train K7 / ...
    14h 9m
    €93–144

Karlsruhe to Arles by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Arles via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Avignon Tgv, and Avignon Centre in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Avignon 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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