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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 prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 441 km
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€115 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Paris
How to get from Karlsruhe to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:35 AM7h20Karlsruhe Hbf1:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€661One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM10h30Karlsruhe Hbf5:55 PMParis, Porte Maillot€631One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 958411:32 AM2h35Karlsruhe Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1551One-way0 transfers
Other options
TGV 95769:53 AM2h42Karlsruhe Hbf12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1291One-way0 transfers
95923:32 PM2h44Karlsruhe Hbf6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1231One-way0 transfers
ICE 959012:08 PM2h43Karlsruhe Hbf2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM7h15Karlsruhe Hbf6:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€701One-way0 transfers
51511 · 3048511:40 AM9h15Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)8:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€631One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:45 PM8h35Karlsruhe Hbf2:20 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€651One-way0 transfers
ICE 202+
DE42938:59 AM6h51Karlsruhe Hbf3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€2071One-way1 transfer
ICE 72 · ICE 916+
DE42152:37 PM6h43Karlsruhe Hbf9:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€1981One-way2 transfers
ICE 76 · ICE 1014+
DE42936:37 AM9h13Karlsruhe Hbf3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€1941One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Paris:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Paris costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Paris by bus.
- 10 direct trains per day with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
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