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

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There are 7 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Calais by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    7h 8m
    €133–293

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    11h 38m
    €66–123

  3. Drive  618.5 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Calaiscar car 618.5 km
    6h 43m
    €97–140

  4. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    8h 39m
    €133–398

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    7h 50m
    €131–301

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    2. Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    3. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus L40
    4. Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    6. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    12h 33m

  7. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    8h 25m
    €136–413

Karlsruhe to Calais by train and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Calais Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 8m.

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