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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Cambridgeby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Cambridge by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 40m
    £243–418

  2. Train, bus to Hahn, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hahnbus bus
    4. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane HHN - STN
    8h 34m
    £61–344

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parksidebus bus 491 / ...
    18h 5m
    £62–100

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar car
    9h 22m
    £244–305

  5. Line 85688 train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Rastatttrain train
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane FKB - STN
    5h 32m

  6. Train

    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 Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 10m
    £218–368

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain train
    9h 20m
    £230–444

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the bus from Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus L32 / ...
    4. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    13h 47m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cambridgecar car
    10h 24m
    £153–262

  10. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane STR - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 6m
    £135–343

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FRA - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 56m
    £120–293

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FRA - LCY
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 28m
    £150–372

  13. Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FRA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 1m
    £137–276

Karlsruhe to Cambridge by train and foot

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cambridge via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Parkside via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 18h 5m.

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