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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Ferraraby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Ferrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Ferraratrain train
    9h 55m
    €101–546

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bologna Centralebus bus N422 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus bus 356
    12h 55m
    €66–106

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovigotrain train Re
    12h 55m
    €115–165

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Padovanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain train Fr
    16h 38m
    €72–219

  5. Drive  737.5 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Ferraracar car 737.5 km
    7h 43m
    €117–168

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane STR - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train
    6h 12m
    €75–326

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi 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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    4. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Ferraratrain train
    5h 41m
    €124–351

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Venice Marco Polo 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train
    6h 1m
    €106–319

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Verona Villafranca 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 Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain train
    5. Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain train
    6h 43m
    €153–466

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    4. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Ferraratrain train
    7h 28m
    €145–522

  11. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train
    8h 2m
    €147–510

Karlsruhe to Ferrara by train and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 781.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Ferrara, Italy?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ferrara via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Bologna centrale in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kennedy via Bologna Autostazione in around 12h 55m.

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