There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Arras by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
4h 50m€120–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourgbus 091 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arrasbus 781
12h 6m€49–99Drive 504.9 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Arrascar 504.9 km
6h 23m€82–118Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FRA - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 15m€114–336Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Tgv Haute Picardietrain Tgv
- Take the train from Tgv Haute Picardie to Arrastrain Tgv
5h 42m€124–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus L40
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
11h 28mTrain, train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain
6h 57m€128–349Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
8h 32m€172–445
Karlsruhe to Arras by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Arras is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Arras is to train via Paris which takes 4h 50m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Arras. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Arras via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Arras. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Arras via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Arras is 700 km. The road distance is 504.9 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Arras without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 50m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Karlsruhe to Arras, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Arras train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Arras is to train via Paris which takes 4h 50m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Arras, France?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Arras via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Paris Nord in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Arras via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Karlsruhe to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Karlsruhe to Arras train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Arras is 505 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Karlsruhe to Arras.
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