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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $124, while a train costs an average of $453.

Distance: 413 miles (666 km)

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$124

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$453

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$133

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$116

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3h 27m

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1h 27m

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2h 0m

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6h 37m

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6h 7m

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30m

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17h 49m

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17h 19m

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30m

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9h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Karlsruhe is a flight with an average price of $124.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Karlsruhe:

A flight is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Karlsruhe costing on average $133.

A flight is $329 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Karlsruhe costing on average $453.

The fastest way to travel from London to Karlsruhe is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 37m.

Bus takes on average 17h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Karlsruhe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 3m sooner (1h 27m by flight vs 9h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $124 compared to roughly $116 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from London to Karlsruhe

How to get from London to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from London to Karlsruhe is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 8094
    6:55 AM1h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:20 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 8094
    6:55 AM1h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:20 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 8094
    6:55 AM1h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:20 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM19h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:30 AM24h53
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:23 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 AM18h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:05 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1831One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 8092
    6:50 PM1h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:15 PMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4122+Deutsche BahnICE 203
    10:20 AM9h39
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $3061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4122+Deutsche BahnICE 919 · ICE 73
    10:20 AM4h03
    London Gatwick Airport
    3:23 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $3141One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Karlsruhe

Travel to Karlsruhe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Karlsruhe.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Karlsruhe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Karlsruhe is a flight with an average price of $124.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Karlsruhe:

A flight is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Karlsruhe costing on average $133.

A flight is $329 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Karlsruhe costing on average $453.

The fastest way to travel from London to Karlsruhe is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 37m.

Bus takes on average 17h 49m.

The distance from London to Karlsruhe is approximately 413 miles (666 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Karlsruhe is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Karlsruhe:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Stansted Airport and arrive in Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Karlsruhe, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair to go to Karlsruhe by flight.
  • Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Karlsruhe by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from London to Karlsruhe often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Palma, Strasbourg, Berlin, Alicante. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Karlsruhe and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Karlsruhe to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
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