There are 13 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Exeter by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
10h 2m£183–594Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
21h 45m£29–62Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar
11h 26mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Exeter (EXT)plane FRA - EXT
7h 56m£138–386Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
14h 41m£148–359Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter Centraltrain
23h 2m£84–249Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Exetercar
12h 30m£168–249Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Exeter (EXT)plane STR - EXT
9h 4m£114–410Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STR - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
9h 23m£84–241Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane STR - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 16m£132–361Train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane FRA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 20m£129–369Fly Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane FKB - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 30m£117–305Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STR - CWL
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
12h 7m£126–392
Karlsruhe to Exeter by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Exeter is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs £130 - £390.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Frankfurt and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Offenburg, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Exeter is 793 miles.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Exeter without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 2m and costs £180 - £600.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Karlsruhe to Exeter, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Exeter train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Exeter is to train via Paris which takes 10h 2m and costs £180 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 21h 45m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Exeter St Davids via Offenburg Bahnhof, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bampfylde Street via Frankfurt and London Victoria in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–440
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–440
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–390
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–320
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bristol Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Frankfurt to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–430
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–440
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–390
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £10–16
- 1st Class
- £19–35
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £100–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Offenburg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £12–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- £16–23
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Exeter is 1h behind Karlsruhe. It is currently 3:09 AM in Karlsruhe and 2:09 AM in Exeter.
Karlsruhe to Exeter train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.
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