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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Anconaby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Ancona by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia AvtrainFr
    5. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to AnconatrainFr
    11h 32m
    €103–342

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to AnconabusN422
    14h 25m
    €60–130

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart HbftrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia MestrenighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to AnconatrainFr
    18h 18m
    €117–390

  4. Drive 951.3 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Anconacar951.3 km
    9h 11m
    €149–215

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz-Petershausen BahnhoftrainRe2
    2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to St. Gallentrain1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St. Gallen to Ancona Nordbus
    17h 19m
    €93–117

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Anconacar
    11h 24m
    €216–299

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)planeSTR - AOI
    7h 41m
    €155–365

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)planeFRA - AOI
    7h 46m
    €148–311

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeFRA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
    7h 9m
    €142–361

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)planeMUC - AOI
    7h 59m
    €161–405

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeFRA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
    8h 25m
    €143–464

Karlsruhe to Ancona by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Ancona, Italy?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ancona via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ancona once daily. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 14h 25m.

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