There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Netherlands by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
5h 45m€65–148Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
7h 35m€35–115Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N94 / ...
8h 37m€51–77Drive 536 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Amsterdamcar 536 km
5h 19m€99–142Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 43N
7h 56m€110–230Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STR - AMS
5h 12m€137–406Train to Frankfurt, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
4h 40m€135–333Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
5h 10m€162–225
Karlsruhe to Netherlands by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Netherlands is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Netherlands is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Karlsruhe Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. This train operates Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Netherlands is 557 km. The road distance is 536 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Netherlands without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 45m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Karlsruhe to Netherlands, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Netherlands is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 45m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Netherlands?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim Hbf in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–115
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–115
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Karlsruhe to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Karlsruhe to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Netherlands is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Karlsruhe to Netherlands.
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