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Compare train, bus, and flight for Karlsruhe to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $141, while a bus costs an average of $157.
Distance: 812 miles (1307 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$143 Average price | $141 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $426 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration 16h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 5m Average total duration 27h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Stockholm
Compare the available ways to get from Karlsruhe to Stockholm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Stockholm:
A train is $3 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Stockholm costing on average $143.
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlsruhe to Stockholm costing on average $157.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 39m.
Bus takes on average 28h 5m.
You'll arrive about 15h 21m sooner (2h 24m by flight vs 17h 45m by car) and save roughly $284 compared to fuel and tolls ($143 vs $426). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Stockholm
How to get from Karlsruhe to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Stockholm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM 31h25 Karlsruhe Hbf 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen $133 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM 31h25 Karlsruhe Hbf 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen $133 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
ICE 202+
LH8048:59 AM 7h11 Karlsruhe Hbf 4:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $361 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixTrain+
FlixBus2:23 PM 27h07 Karlsruhe Hbf 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen $157 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 6 · ICE 918+
LO380 · LO45312:37 PM 21h13 Karlsruhe Hbf 9:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $270 1 One-way 3 transfers
ECE 8 · ICE 1012+
LO380 · LO4538:37 AM 25h13 Karlsruhe Hbf 9:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $270 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 72 · ICE 916+
LO380 · LO4572:37 PM 28h13 Karlsruhe Hbf 6:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $270 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Stockholm:
A train is $3 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Stockholm costing on average $143.
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlsruhe to Stockholm costing on average $157.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 39m.
Bus takes on average 28h 5m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
- Travel with Malta Air to go to Stockholm by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Stockholm by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockholm by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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