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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Yorkby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    8h 43m
    £238–416

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus bus 843 / ...
    21h 18m
    £76–120

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Yorkcar car
    11h 56m
    £267–335

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane STR - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    8h 27m
    £97–250

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    9h 27m
    £237–493

  6. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Yorkbus bus
    25h 25m
    £88–139

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Yorkcar car
    12h 57m
    £175–297

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    7h 45m
    £111–261

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FRA - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    7h 32m
    £107–291

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham 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 Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    7h 29m
    £151–343

  11. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane STR - HUY
    3. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain train
    9h 50m
    £82–400

  12. Fly Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane FKB - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain train
    8h 42m
    £88–246

Karlsruhe to York by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and York, England?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to York via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Micklegate via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 21h 18m.

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