There are 9 ways to get from Warsaw to Karlsruhe by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
best- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane WAW - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 49m€102–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Karlsruhebus
18h 5m€85–170Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
11h 37m€195–690Drive 1,157.9 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Karlsruhecar 1,157.9 km
10h 8m€167–241Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane WAW - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 18m€90–303Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane WAW - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 14m€146–508Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane WAW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 11m€154–499Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane WAW - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 53m€138–506Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Muenchen Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
18h 21m€199–696
Warsaw to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs €100 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arriving at Karlsruhe. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Berlin Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Warsaw and Karlsruhe is 1028 km. The road distance is 1157.9 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 37m and costs €190 - €700.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Warsaw to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Warsaw to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station.
Warsaw to Karlsruhe train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 37m and costs €190 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Berlin Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Karlsruhe 6 times a week. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 18h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–310
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Munich International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Munich International Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- 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
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- 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
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Warsaw to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Karlsruhe station.
Warsaw to Karlsruhe train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin-Lichtenberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Karlsruhe is 1158 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Warsaw to Karlsruhe.
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