There are 10 ways to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
best- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane TLS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
4h 42m€52–291Train via Paris
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
8h 38m€229–437Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Lyonbus 716
- Take the bus from Lyon to Freiburgbus
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
14h 35m€105–235Drive 995.1 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Karlsruhecar 995.1 km
9h 44m€160–231Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane TLS - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 27m€119–378Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane TLS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 5m€104–389Fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane TLS - FKB
8h 13m€83–258Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 36m€117–308Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
9h 54m€221–343Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h€83–159
Toulouse to Karlsruhe by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 4h 42m and costs €50 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Toulouse station to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and arriving at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Toulouse and Karlsruhe is 825 km. The road distance is 995.1 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 38m and costs €220 - €440.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Toulouse to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Toulouse to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe is to train via Paris which takes 8h 38m and costs €220 - €440. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €260 and takes 8h 13m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Karlsruhe Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–470
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- 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
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €19–27
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Toulouse to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Toulouse to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Karlsruhe is 995 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Toulouse to Karlsruhe.
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