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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Grazby train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, night train, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Graz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, night train, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Villach

    best
    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 train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    9h 17m
    €97–313

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Graz P&R Weblingbus bus N950
    9h 50m
    €59–86

  3. Drive  670.9 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Grazcar car 670.9 km
    6h 31m
    €111–161

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Graz Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane STR - GRZ
    6h 50m
    €152–585

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Graz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Ice
    10h 45m
    €128–298

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Vaihingentrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Vaihingen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    3. Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Graz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 6m
    €186–330

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Graz 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 Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane FRA - GRZ
    5h 6m
    €110–411

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Graz Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane MUC - GRZ
    5h 59m
    €153–470

  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 Graz Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €104–326

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz 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 Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    7h 3m
    €195–492

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    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 Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    5. Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    7h 11m
    €198–477

Karlsruhe to Graz by train

Calendar206Weekly Trains
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Graz, Austria?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Graz Hbf via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Villach Hbf in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Graz P&R Webling once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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