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How to get fromExeter to Karlsruheby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Exeter to Karlsruhe by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe HbftrainTgv
    9h 17m
    €201–626

  2. Bus via Luxembourg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Karlsruhe central train stationbus
    20h 40m
    €76–131

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Karlsruhecar
    11h 17m

  4. Fly Exeter to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeEXT - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    8h 2m
    €164–362

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain83 / ...
    11h 4m
    €216–692

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus108 / ...
    25h 53m
    €84–201

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Karlsruhecar
    12h 26m
    €199–285

  8. Fly Exeter to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeEXT - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 24m
    €160–445

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeBRS - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    8h 31m
    €132–306

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeLHR - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    7h 47m
    €162–425

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)planeSTN - FKB
    8h 23m
    €127–346

  12. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeCWL - STR
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    11h 19m
    €180–480

  13. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeLHR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 9m
    €163–498

Exeter to Karlsruhe by train, subway, and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Karlsruhe Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Karlsruhe central train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 20h 40m.

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