There are 7 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Prien Am Chiemseetrain Re
5h 32m€55–371Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Rosenheim stationbus N900
9h 5m€38–96Drive 367.8 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Schloß Herrenchiemseecar 367.8 km
3h 31m€53–76Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemseetrain
4h 40m€167–482Train
- Take the train from Wilferdingen-Singen to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Prien Am Chiemseetrain 963 / ...
6h 57m€72–132Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane STR - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemseetrain
4h 58m€131–453Train to Frankfurt, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemseetrain
4h 54m€117–427
Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Chiemsee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Gstadt via Munich central bus station and Prien am Chiemsee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hbf and arriving at Prien, Hafen via Hauptbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and Prien am Chiemsee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Chiemsee (Lake) is 399 km. The road distance is 367.8 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) without a car is to train via Munich which takes 5h 32m and costs €50 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake), including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) is to train via Munich which takes 5h 32m and costs €50 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Chiemsee (Lake), Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Prien, Hafen via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Prien Am Chiemsee, and Prien am Chiemsee in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Gstadt via Munich central bus station, Rosenheim station, Rosenheim, Prien Am Chiemsee, and Prien am Chiemsee in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
Train from Wilferdingen-Singen to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €12–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- €16–23
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Wilferdingen-Singen to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Wilferdingen-Singen to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
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 Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Rosenheim station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake) is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Karlsruhe to Chiemsee (Lake).
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