There are 7 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Menaggio by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
7h 28m€45–403Night train, bus
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
9h 39m€37–113Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus
8h 35m€93–136Drive 480.6 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Menaggiocar 480.6 km
4h 56m€76–110Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STR - MXP
- Take the ferry from Como to Menaggioferry
7h 57m€96–252Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
- Take the ferry from Como to Menaggioferry
7h 40m€87–296Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FRA - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry
7h 32m€64–254
Karlsruhe to Menaggio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Menaggio is to night train and bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Menaggio is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Menaggio. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Menaggio Piazza Roma via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone and Como San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Menaggio. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lugano via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Menaggio is 475 km. The road distance is 480.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Menaggio without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs €40 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Karlsruhe to Menaggio, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Menaggio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Menaggio train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Menaggio is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs €40 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €140 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Menaggio, Italy?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Lugano, Stazione Nord in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Menaggio Piazza Roma via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Como, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como S. Rocchetto, and Como San Giovanni in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Ferry from Como to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Como to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Varenna to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Menaggio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Karlsruhe to Menaggio train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Menaggio is 481 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Karlsruhe to Menaggio.
There are 6441+ hotels available in Menaggio.













