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How to get fromRome to Karlsruhe Hbfby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Karlsruhe Hbf by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane FCO - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    5h 47m
    €84–222

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 30m
    €63–185

  3. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    10h 37m
    €180–316

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N77
    18h 38m
    €100–160

  5. Drive  1,096.2 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Karlsruhe Hbfcar car 1,096.2 km
    10h 27m
    €177–255

  6. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane FCO - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 15m
    €63–268

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FCO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 42m
    €95–291

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FCO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 57m
    €107–294

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ec
    10h 58m
    €178–301

Rome to Karlsruhe Hbf by bus and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 934 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Karlsruhe Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 18h 35m. Onebus also services this route once a week.

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