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

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Saalbach by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train Re / ...
    8h 11m
    €88–249

  2. Drive  457.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Saalbachcar car 457.4 km
    4h 52m
    €77–111

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart – Neckarpark to St.Johann in Tirolbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Johann In Tirol to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train 513 / ...
    8h 41m
    €267–330

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train
    6h 54m
    €163–431

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train Re / ...
    9h 10m
    €107–254

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Bad Reichenhallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof to Zell am See Postplatzbus bus 260
    9h 59m

Karlsruhe to Saalbach by train and bus

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Saalbach, Austria?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Saalbach Tourismusverband via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Maishofen-Saalbach, and Maishofen-Saalbach Bahnhof in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof and Zell am See Postplatz in around 9h 59m.

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