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Compare train and bus for Marseille to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€142 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Marseille to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Karlsruhe costing on average $91 (€72).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- Travel with TGV, TGV INOUI to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Karlsruhe by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with TGV, TGV INOUI.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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