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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Calvadosby train (TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris EsttrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    7h 56m
    €115–229
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus091 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus1774 / ...
    13h 9m
    €55–115
  3. Drive 738.6 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Calvadoscar738.6 km
    8h 3m
    €115–165
  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeFRA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    8h 48m
    €122–309
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Le ManstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to CaentrainK39
    9h 53m
    €149–397
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, HauptbahnhoftrainRe6
    2. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern Bus Station to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
    16h 34m
    €61–116
  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeSTR - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    9h 25m
    €148–404
  8. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)planeSXB - CFR
    7h 47m
    €156–371
  9. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSXB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
    10h 13m
    €122–406
  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)planeFRA - CFR
    10h 20m
    €220–398

Karlsruhe to Calvados by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Calvados, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to La Jalousie via Offenburg Bahnhof, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'est, Pasquier - Anjou, Paris Saint-Lazare, Caen, and Gare Routière in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to La Jalousie via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare Routière in around 13h 9m.

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