How to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris

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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a train costs an average of €98.

Distance: 441 km

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€98

Average price

€46

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Cheapest

€131

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3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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8h 31m

Average total duration

8h 1m

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5h 54m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris is a bus with an average price of €46.

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

A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Paris costing on average €98.

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Paris including taking a train and bus.

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from Karlsruhe to Paris

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Union Ivkoni International
    9:45 AM9h15
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    7:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Union Ivkoni International
    9:45 AM9h15
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    7:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TGV9568
    8:06 AM2h30
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est
    €1311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9570
    7:32 PM2h41
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    €1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 9568
    7:48 AM2h48
    Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße)
    10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est
    €1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnSTR 3+TGVTGV 9574
    11:14 AM2h53
    Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße)
    2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    €1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493
    12:25 AM7h50
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    8:15 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €551One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:30 AM9h20
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    12:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €581One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:45 PM8h35
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    2:20 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 202+Condor FlugdienstDE4293
    8:59 AM11h51
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    8:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    €1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 376 · ICE 614+Condor FlugdienstDE4293
    7:59 AM12h51
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    8:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    €1881One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 106+Condor FlugdienstDE4293
    2:59 PM5h51
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    8:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    €1931One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Karlsruhe to Paris.

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There are 2 options to travel between Karlsruhe and Paris including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris is a bus with an average price of €46.

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

A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Paris costing on average €98.

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 31m.

The Karlsruhe to Paris distance is approximately 441 km.
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Paris is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Karlsruhe to Paris:
  • Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
  • Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlsruhe to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Paris by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlsruhe to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 10 direct trains per day with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Karlsruhe to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

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