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How to get fromLeeds to Karlsruheby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Leeds to Karlsruhe by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 22m
    €295–733

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus
    20h 15m
    €87–139

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Karlsruhecar car
    11h 43m
    €303–380

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane LBA - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    8h 12m
    €106–251

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    13h 28m
    €257–732

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Karlsruhecar car
    12h 50m
    €179–303

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

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MAN - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 50m
    €125–280

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

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 16m
    €116–327

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane MAN - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 30m
    €116–375

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BHX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 52m
    €179–428

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 5m
    €150–498

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

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane STN - FKB
    8h 31m
    €119–296

  13. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 38m
    €139–491

Leeds to Karlsruhe by train and foot

Calendar120Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,265.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Karlsruhe Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Karlsruhe central train station via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 20h 15m.

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