There are 10 ways to get from Palermo to Karlsruhe by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or bus
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Fly Palermo Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane PMO - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 28m€100–306Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane TPS - FKB
7h 6m€77–259Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
21h 56m€275–496Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Karlsruhecar
27h 15m€211–314Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Karlsruhe Central Bus Stationbus
33h 7m€260–370Fly Palermo Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PMO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 22m€83–306Fly Palermo Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane PMO - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 19m€90–357Fly Palermo Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, line 85574 train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane PMO - FKB
- Take the train from Rastatt to Karlsruhe Marktplatztrain
6h 30mFly Palermo Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 34m€147–442Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N77
33h 15m€173–278
Palermo to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which costs €90 - €360 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo Piazza Cairoli and arriving at Karlsruhe Central Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Roma Termini and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 56m.
The distance between Palermo and Karlsruhe is 1340 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 21h 56m and costs €270 - €500.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Palermo to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Palermo to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
Palermo to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 21h 56m and costs €270 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €260 - €370 and takes 33h 7m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Karlsruhe Hbf via Roma Termini and Milano Centrale in around 21h 56m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €260–370 and the journey takes 33h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €260–370
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Palermo to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Karlsruhe Central Bus Station.
Palermo to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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