There are 9 ways to get from Lille to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
4h 46m€125–420Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus Ski74
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 15m€46–86Drive 507.7 km
- Drive from Lille to Karlsruhecar 507.7 km
5h 44m€80–115Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 8m€109–377Train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 35m€139–253Train, bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus L40
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
10h 16mTrain to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 22m€116–374Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 46m€175–487Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 1m€173–523
Lille to Karlsruhe by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Karlsruhe is to train via Paris which takes 4h 46m and costs €120 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side via Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Lille and Karlsruhe is 742 km. The road distance is 507.7 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 46m and costs €120 - €420.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Lille to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Lille to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Karlsruhe is to train via Paris which takes 4h 46m and costs €120 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Karlsruhe Hbf via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side via Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV and Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lille to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV station.
Lille to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Karlsruhe is 508 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Lille to Karlsruhe.
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