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There are 10 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Utrecht by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Düsseldorf

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    5h
    €82–368

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrumbus bus N94
    7h 25m
    €40–70

  3. Drive  512.9 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Utrechtcar car 512.9 km
    4h 37m
    €92–133

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    5h 31m
    €141–405

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 43N
    7h 29m
    €100–410

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingentrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    7h 34m
    €64–134

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    5h
    €132–390

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    5h 30m
    €187–544

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    6h 16m
    €127–440

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    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 Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    5h 53m
    €134–380

Karlsruhe to Utrecht by train

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Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.3 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Utrecht, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Utrecht Centraal via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 5h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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