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There are 12 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Gliwice by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane STR - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    7h 47m
    zł 474–1,613
  2. Train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    9h 4m
    zł 265–1,629
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Gliwicetrain train 96 / ...
    13h 53m
    zł 713–1,528
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus bus N1315
    15h 40m
    zł 360–550
  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Gliwicenighttrain night train En
    14h 58m
    zł 578–1,440
  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    7h 47m
    zł 546–1,302
  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane FRA - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    8h 29m
    zł 603–1,549
  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    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 John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ZRH - KRK
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    10h 14m
    zł 726–2,264
  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Gliwicetrain train
    11h 19m
    zł 545–1,770
  10. Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain train
    4. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FMM - KRK
    5. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    9h 47m
    zł 382–2,046
  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilferdingen-Singen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Katowicebus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    21h 10m
    zł 609–877
  12. Drive  883.3 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Gliwicecar car 883.3 km
    8h 51m
    zł 731–1,056

Karlsruhe to Gliwice by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 713Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Gliwice, Poland?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Gliwice via Frankfurt, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 13h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe once daily. Tickets cost zł 360–550 and the journey takes 15h 40m.

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