What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Marseille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side station and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Marseille?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Marseille is 713 km. The road distance is 845.7 km.

How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille without a car?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 48m and costs €170 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Marseille bus from?

Karlsruhe to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Marseille train from?

Karlsruhe to Marseille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille is to train via Paris which takes 7h 48m and costs €170 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 30m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Marseille bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Marseille train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Marseille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Marseille is 846 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Karlsruhe to Marseille.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Marseille?

Book your Karlsruhe to Marseille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Karlsruhe to Marseille - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
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1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
4h 2m
€57–328
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris Gare de Lyontrain 82
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
7h 48m
€179–388
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 30m
€65–120
Drive 845.7 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Marseillecar 845.7 km
8h 16m
€161–232
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
5h 15m
€114–302
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SXB - NCE
3. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
6h 59m
€107–323
Train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
7h 53m
€164–278

Karlsruhe to Marseille by train

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Distance: 713.1 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Marseille St Charles via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 12h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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