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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 $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. 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 $39, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Karlsruhe costing on average $165.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 13h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Karlsruhe
How to get from Marseille to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM15h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles10:10 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM15h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles10:10 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 919 · ICE 73+
LH410110:55 AM4h28Marseille Provence Airport3:23 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$6191One-way2 transfers
Other options
9854 · 9898+95736:34 AM6h50Marseille Saint-Charles1:24 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$1571One-way2 transfers- 6112 · 95759:03 AM7h32Marseille Saint-Charles4:35 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$1631One-way1 transfer
- 6136+95736:03 AM7h21Marseille Saint-Charles1:24 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$1811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM16h05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles6:20 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- 5151111:00 PM12h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:35 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM13h05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:05 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$741One-way1 transfer
KL1466 · KL1821+ICE 20512:15 PM10h44Marseille Provence Airport10:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$2961One-way2 transfers- KL1466 · KL1821+ICE 1015 · ECE 912:15 PM9h08Marseille Provence Airport9:23 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$3001One-way3 transfers
- KL1466 · KL1821+ICE 20312:15 PM8h44Marseille Provence Airport8:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$3021One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Karlsruhe costing on average $165.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 13h 19m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 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 TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Karlsruhe by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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