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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Reykjavíkby train, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Reykjavík by train, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane FRA - KEF
    7h 59m
    $227–647

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BSL - KEF
    9h 40m
    $143–770

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Reykjavíkcar car
    2d 16h
    $443–1,627

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane STR - KEF
    10h 38m
    $210–617

  5. 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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane ZRH - KEF
    10h 35m
    $223–797

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane MUC - KEF
    10h 49m
    $268–773

Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,583 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Reykjavík, Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Karlsruhe to Reykjavík. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, then take the shuttle to Reykjavík. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karlsruhe to Reykjavík via Hirtshals and Seyðisfjörður in around 2d 16h.

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