Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Compare train and bus for Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $175.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$175

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf:

A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf costing on average $175 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 6h 29m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble Gare Routière and Karlsruhe Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $175 (€143) compared to roughly $117 (€95) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.10 (€-47.53). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 6h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf by train or bus

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Overview: Train from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $175 (€143) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 07:21. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 6h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
291 miles (469 km)
Average train duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€143)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
7:21 AM
Last train
7:21 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble Gare Routière and Karlsruhe Hbf from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€173)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $175 (€143), while the average price is around $175 (€143).
The train from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf takes 6h 29m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf is 291 miles (469 km).
The first train from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 7:21 AM.
The last train from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 7:21 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the charming countryside of Alsace, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m and the frequency is 2 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Karlsruhe Hbf is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe Hbf include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Mannheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Grenoble Gare Routière to Karlsruhe Hbf

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Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Grenoble, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grenoble, Gare Routière for your trip from Grenoble to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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