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

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Châtel is to bus and drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Châtel is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €60 - €95.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Châtel?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Châtel is 462 km. The road distance is 413.2 km.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Karlsruhe to Châtel, including transfers.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Châtel?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Châtel is 413 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Karlsruhe to Châtel.

Where can I stay near Châtel?

There are 2061+ hotels available in Châtel.

Karlsruhe to Châtel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Châtel by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
2. Take the train from Olten to LausanneIc5 / ...
5h 55m
€93–211
Bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Lausanne122 / ...
2. Drive from Lausanne to Châtel
7h 34m
€43–60
Drive 413.2 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Châtel413.2 km
4h 2m
€65–93
Train via Biel/Bienne
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
3. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to LausanneIc5 / ...
6h 9m
€96–216

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 461.9 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Châtel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Châtel via Basel SBB, Olten, Lausanne, and Aigle in around 5h 55m.

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