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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Sankt Pöltenby train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Sankt Pölten by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Salzburg

    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 St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    6h 59m
    €93–557

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wilferdingen-Singen to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to St.Poelten Hbfnighttrain night train En
    11h 56m
    €42–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N91 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus bus 091 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Sankt Pöltenbus bus
    12h 30m
    €50–92

  4. Drive 623.7 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Sankt Pöltencar car 623.7 km
    5h 38m
    €101–146

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    7h 59m
    €134–272

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    5h 48m
    €98–296

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    5h 39m
    €99–271

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    6h 45m
    €105–415

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Linz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane FRA - LNZ
    3. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    6h 22m
    €120–460

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    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 Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    4. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    7h 55m
    €150–486

  11. Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    8h 54m
    €306–607

Karlsruhe to Sankt Pölten by train

Calendar272Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Sankt Pölten, Austria?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Sankt Pölten via Munich central bus station and Linz Industriezeile in around 12h 30m.

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