There are 10 ways to get from Zittau to Karlsruhe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Fulda
best- Take the train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
9h 23m€140–619Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zittau station to Praha, Černý Mostbus 860 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, Černý Most to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N1315
12h€61–102Drive 652.9 km
- Drive from Zittau to Karlsruhecar 652.9 km
5h 43m€94–135Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Zittau to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 19m€183–522Train
- Take the train from Zittau to Dresden Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
10h 59m€161–373Train #2
- Take the train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
13h 32m€210–929Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Zittau station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PRG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 48m€82–281Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zittau station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PRG - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
8h 36m€161–491Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
8h 7m€163–562Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zittau station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 47m€171–483
Zittau to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zittau to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Zittau to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zittau station to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Zittau station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Praha, Černý Most. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Zittau to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Zittau and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Zittau and Karlsruhe is 724 km. The road distance is 652.9 km.
The best way to get from Zittau to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 9h 23m and costs €140 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Zittau to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Zittau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zittau station.
Zittau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Zittau station.
The best way to get from Zittau to Karlsruhe is to train via Fulda which takes 9h 23m and costs €140 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Zittau, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Zittau to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Fulda Bahnhof in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zittau station to Karlsruhe central train station via Praha, Černý Most in around 12h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Klotzsche
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Klotzsche
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zittau station to Praha, Černý Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, Černý Most to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zittau station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zittau station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zittau station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zittau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, Černý Most station.
Zittau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zittau to Karlsruhe is 653 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Zittau to Karlsruhe.
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