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How to get fromNîmes to Karlsruheby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nîmes to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    7h
    €158–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 40m
    €60–110

  3. Drive  784.6 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Karlsruhecar car 784.6 km
    7h 39m
    €124–179

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane MRS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    5h 19m
    €69–340

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4h 44m
    €158–404

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 16m
    €124–329

Nîmes to Karlsruhe by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.1 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Nimes to Karlsruhe Hbf via Strasbourg in around 7h. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 11h 40m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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