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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Tarifaby plane, car ferry, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Tarifa by plane, car ferry, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane FKB - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    8h 34m
    €105–602

  2. Fly Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane FKB - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    9h 47m
    €96–254

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    23h 29m
    €347–575

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Algeciras San Bernardobus bus Madrid
    37h 55m
    €153–286

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    2d 18h
    €224–567

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane STR - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    9h 59m
    €113–346

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    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 Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane FRA - AGP
    4. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h
    €129–345

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Jerez Airport, bus

    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 Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane FRA - XRY
    4. Take the train from La Parra to Bahia Surtrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    10h 1m
    €118–372

  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Jerez Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane STR - XRY
    3. Take the train from La Parra to Bahia Surtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    10h 5m
    €137–353

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    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 Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane FRA - SVQ
    4. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Bahia Surtrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    11h 18m
    €138–355

  11. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1720
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus bus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
    39h 45m
    €199–307

  12. Drive  2,235.6 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Tarifacar car 2,235.6 km
    22h 35m
    €364–526

Karlsruhe to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,930.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Tarifa via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 23h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Tarifa via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 37h 55m.

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