How to travel from Paris to Karlsruhe

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Compare train and bus for Paris to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 274 miles (441 km)

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€127

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€50

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3h 24m

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2h 54m

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8h 19m

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7h 49m

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from Paris to Karlsruhe

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM7h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
06:15PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$691One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus30492
07:15PM7h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
03:05AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
$561One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TGV INOUI9577
03:55PM2h30
Paris Gare de l'Est
06:25PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$1571One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 9573
10:53AM2h32
Paris Gare de l'Est
01:25PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$1411One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9591
11:07AM2h44
Paris Gare de l'Est
01:51PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$1411One-way
0 transfers
TGV9573
10:53AM2h31
Paris Gare de l'Est
01:24PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$1571One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:40PM7h20
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:00AMKarlsruhe Hbf
$601One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM7h20
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
06:30PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$771One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:55PM8h35
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
08:30AMKarlsruhe Hbf
$671One-way
0 transfers
CondorDE4264+Deutsche BahnICE 109
11:10AM5h49
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
04:59PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$2221One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4264+Deutsche BahnICE 919 · ICE 73
11:10AM4h13
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
03:23PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$2221One-way
2 transfers
CondorDE4264+Deutsche BahnICE 203
11:10AM9h49
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:59PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$2141One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Paris to Karlsruhe

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Karlsruhe, 79,70% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Karlsruhe and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Karlsruhe.

FAQs

You can get to Karlsruhe from Paris 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Karlsruhe from Paris is by taking a bus, which costs on average $28 (€25).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Paris to Karlsruhe:

Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().

A bus is $38 (€34) less than a train with an average ticket price of $65 (€59) from Paris to Karlsruhe.

The fastest way from Paris to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 29 min.

There are alternative travel options to Karlsruhe that take longer:

Bus takes 7 h 5 min on average.

The distance is approximately 273 miles (441 km) from Paris to Karlsruhe.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Karlsruhe is:

  • 8 buses a day.
  • 89 flights a day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Karlsruhe:

  • Buses mostly leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and tend to arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
  • Trains from Paris to Karlsruhe most often leave from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Karlsruhe:

  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Karlsruhe by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Paris to Karlsruhe tickets on Omio for $28 (€25).
  • TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF ICE, TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI can take you to Karlsruhe by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Karlsruhe for $65 (€59).

Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 7 direct buses a day to Karlsruhe with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
  • You can check for a direct train to Karlsruhe with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF ICE, TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI with 8 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Karlsruhe tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Paris to Karlsruhe don't make Karlsruhe their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Karlsruhe are Strasbourg, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main or Munich, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Karlsruhe to any of these top destinations today!
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