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There are 7 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Tokyo by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FRA - HND
    16h 23m
    ¥75,031–229,060

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane STR - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    20h 2m
    ¥59,355–173,685

  3. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane STR - HND
    18h 12m
    ¥103,845–182,905

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane FRA - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    17h 28m
    ¥75,541–149,840

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    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 Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MUC - HND
    18h 33m
    ¥92,830–186,696

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FRA - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    21h 10m

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Narita 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 Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ZRH - NRT
    4. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    19h 44m
    ¥91,199–258,544

Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥68,690Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,514.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 23m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Tokyo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Karlsruhe to Tokyo. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stuttgart Hbf, walk to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station.

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