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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Parisby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Paris by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    2h 53m
    €90–404
  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 091 / ...
    7h 15m
    €45–90
  3. Drive 531.5 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Pariscar car 531.5 km
    5h 10m
    €83–120
  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    5h 9m
    €101–324
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    3h 32m
    €90–214
  6. Train via Paris Gare De Lyon

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3h 47m
    €90–214
  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    6h 10m
    €137–457
  8. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NUE - CDG
    7h 48m
    €176–533
  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    7h 30m
    €157–534

Karlsruhe to Paris by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Paris, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Paris Est via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 5 times a day. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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