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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Clermont-Ferrandby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Clermont-Ferrand by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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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 Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    8h 17m
    €155–355

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 56m
    €68–125

  3. Drive 627.3 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Clermont-Ferrandcar car 627.3 km
    6h 40m
    €97–141

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    8h 25m
    €185–435

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train Ter
    8h 39m
    €130–310

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train Ter
    9h 8m
    €150–310

  7. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    7h 9m
    €177–439

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane CDG - CFE
    6h 19m
    €456–907

  9. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane LUX - CFE
    10h 49m
    €196–987

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane FRA - CFE
    7h 5m
    €275–806

Karlsruhe to Clermont-Ferrand by train and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Clermont-Ferrand, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Clermont Ferrand via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Paris Bercy in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 10h 56m.

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