There are 14 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Dunstable by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry or plane
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Recommended option
Train via Paris • 6h 42m
Cheapest option
Bus • 21h 54m
12 alternative options
Train • 8h 13m
Bus via Luxembourg • 16h 48m
Drive, Eurotunnel • 8h 45m
Drive, car ferry • 9h 46m
Karlsruhe to Dunstable by train and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Dunstable is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Dunstable is to train and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €130 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Church Street via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leagrave via Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Dunstable is 639 miles.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Dunstable without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 42m and costs €210 - €490.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Karlsruhe to Dunstable, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Dunstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Dunstable train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Dunstable is to train via Paris which takes 6h 42m and costs €210 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus via Luxembourg, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 16h 48m.
- Distance: 639.2 miles
- Duration: 6h 42m
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Dunstable, England?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe to Dunstable via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe to Dunstable via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria, and Luton Station Interchange in around 16h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £470
Flights from Stuttgart to London Heathrow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £330
Flights from Stuttgart to London Heathrow via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £330
Flights from Frankfurt to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95 - £550
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75 - £410
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130 - £370
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £370
Flights from Luxembourg to London City via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75 - £480
Flights from Stuttgart to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70 - £410
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65 - £470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to London City via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170 - £550
Flights from Stuttgart to London Heathrow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140 - £550
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150 - £450
Flights from Luxembourg to London City via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140 - £650
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65 - £550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £260
Flights from Hahn to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35 - £240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to London City via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £600
Flights from Stuttgart to London Heathrow via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £400
Flights from Frankfurt to London Gatwick via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100 - £360
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £490
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120 - £390
Flights from Luxembourg to London City via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £390
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85 - £320
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180 - £600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hahn to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £270
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70 - £80
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24 - £27
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29 - £33
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23 - £27
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17 - £20
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29 - £32
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100 - £300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- £270 - £300
- Standard
- £100 - £130
- Standard Premier
- £140 - £180
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75 - £270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- £220 - £270
- Standard
- £75 - £95
- Standard Premier
- £110 - £140
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16 - £35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16 - £24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24 - £35
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15 - £35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15 - £22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22 - £35
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15 - £35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15 - £23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £35
Train from Gatwick Airport to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30 - £60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30 - £45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40 - £60
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Strasbourg to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85 - £140
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- £85 - £110
- 1st Class
- £100 - £140
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18 - £45
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- £18 - £24
- 1st Class
- £30 - £45
Train from Strasbourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30 - £65
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- £30 - £45
- 1st Class
- £45 - £65
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9 - £22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
- 1st Class
- £15 - £22
- Standard
- £9 - £15
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12 - £23
- Website
- Go Ahead BW
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £12 - £15
- 1st Class Ticket
- £16 - £23
- Phone
- 07821/9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6 - £10
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from Birmingham International to Leighton Buzzard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35 - £70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19 - £26
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21 - £30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55 - £80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24 - £35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arriva.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £12
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £15
- Website
- Green Line
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt - Main Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13 - £19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- 045 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- vectortravelgroup.com
Bus from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- vectortravelgroup.com
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2 - £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 01525 719 719
- info@grantpalmer.com
- Website
- grantpalmer.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.grantpalmer.com/
- Phone
- +352 26 58 57 1
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Mainz Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10 - £15
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30 - £40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65 - £160
- On Foot
- £30 - £40
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45 - £60
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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Karlsruhe to Dunstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
Dunstable is 1h behind Karlsruhe. It is currently 10:02 AM in Karlsruhe and 9:02 AM in Dunstable.
Karlsruhe to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leagrave station.
There are 1032+ hotels available in Dunstable. Prices start at £44 per night.