What is the cheapest way to get from Irun to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irun to Karlsruhe?

The fastest way to get from Irun to Karlsruhe is to fly and train which takes 7h 20m and costs €150 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Irun and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Irun and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct train from Irun to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Massy Tgv and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

How far is it from Irun to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Irun and Karlsruhe is 1308 km. The road distance is 1208.8 km.

How do I travel from Irun to Karlsruhe without a car?

The best way to get from Irun to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Antony which takes 9h 55m and costs €150 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Irun to Karlsruhe?

It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Irun to Karlsruhe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irun to Karlsruhe bus from?

Irun to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hendaye station.

Where do I catch the Irun to Karlsruhe train from?

Irun to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.

Train or bus from Irun to Karlsruhe?

The best way to get from Irun to Karlsruhe is to train via Antony which takes 9h 55m and costs €150 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 30m.

Where does the Irun to Karlsruhe bus arrive?

Irun to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Irun to Karlsruhe train arrive?

Irun to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.

Can I drive from Irun to Karlsruhe?

Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Karlsruhe is 1209 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Irun to Karlsruhe.

How do I get a train ticket from Irun to Karlsruhe?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Irun to Karlsruhe?

Book your Irun to Karlsruhe bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Karlsruhe?

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Irun to Karlsruhe - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Irun to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Antony
best
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy TgvTgv
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof83 / ...
9h 55m
€158–429
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hendaye to BordeauxFlixBus N711 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe central train stationFlixBus N1151
20h 30m
€91–151
Drive 1,208.8 km
1. Drive from Irun to Karlsruhe1,208.8 km
11h 31m
€191–276
Fly San Sebastián Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)EAS - STR
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
7h 51m
€195–280
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeanTer
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof83 / ...
10h 55m
€167–379
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus stationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Konstanz-Petershausen Bahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRe2
25h 2m
€107–163
Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)BIQ - STR
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
9h 23m
€155–396
Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)BIQ - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
7h 20m
€158–418
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)BIO - STR
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
8h 3m
€108–275
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)BOD - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
8h 9m
€103–315

Irun to Karlsruhe by train

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9h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,308.2 km
Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Hendaye to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Massy Tgv, Strasbourg, and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hendaye to Karlsruhe central train station via Bordeaux in around 20h 30m.

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