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How to get fromSt. Gallen to Karlsruheby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Gallen to Karlsruhe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re2
    4h 45m
    €47–204

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    5h 43m
    €27–49

  3. Drive 260.9 km

    1. Drive from St. Gallen to Karlsruhecar car 260.9 km
    2h 47m
    €45–65

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4h 10m
    €126–425

  5. Train via Schaffhausen

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Schaffhausentrain train S1
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    5h 59m
    €51–202

St. Gallen to Karlsruhe by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Konstanz Bahnhof in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Gallen to Karlsruhe central train station via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse and Zurich Bus Station in around 5h 43m.

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