There are 5 ways to get from Echternach to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Luxembourg to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbfIce / ...
5h 21m€70–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof407 / ...
- Take the bus from Merzig bus station to Karlsruhe central train station1929
5h 58m€16–23Drive 219 km
- Drive from Echternach to Karlsruhe219 km
2h 43m€32–45Train
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRb51 / ...
6h 12m€44–68Train via Homburg
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to HomburgRe1
- Take the train from Homburg to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofS3
7h 30m€46–68
Echternach to Karlsruhe by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echternach to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Echternach to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Echternach to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Echternach, Gare Centre and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo and Merzig bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Echternach and Karlsruhe is 321 km. The road distance is 219 km.
The best way to get from Echternach to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Echternach to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Echternach to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, depart from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo station.
The best way to get from Echternach to Karlsruhe is to train via Strasbourg which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 5h 58m.
Echternach to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, arrive at Merzig, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echternach to Karlsruhe is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Echternach to Karlsruhe.
What companies run services between Echternach, Luxembourg and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a bus from Echternach, Belle Vue to Karlsruhe Hbf via Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback, Kirchberg, Luxexpo, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Luxembourg, and Strasbourg in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Echternach, Gare Centre to Karlsruhe central train station via Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback, Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo, and Merzig bus station in around 5h 58m.
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- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €50–80
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Homburg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Merzig bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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