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Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. 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 $62, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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$168 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Poitiers to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
02:55PM16h35Poitiers07:30AMKarlsruhe$1061One-way0 transfers
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02:55PM16h35Poitiers07:30AMKarlsruhe$1061One-way0 transfers
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02:55PM16h35Poitiers07:30AMKarlsruhe$1061One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Karlsruhe costing on average $99 (€81).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 25m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with TGV.
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