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

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Gap is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 12h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Gap is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Gap?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Gap. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Gap via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Gap?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Gap. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gap via Strasbourg and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Gap?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Gap is 858 km. The road distance is 674.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Gap without a car is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €140 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Karlsruhe to Gap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Gap bus from?

Karlsruhe to Gap bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Gap train from?

Karlsruhe to Gap train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Gap?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Gap is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €140 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 12h 35m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Gap bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Gap bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Gap train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Gap train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Gap?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Gap is 674 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Karlsruhe to Gap.

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Karlsruhe to Gap - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Gap by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Strasbourg Bahnhof83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to GapTer
10h 5m
€142–337
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to LyonN1316 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to GapBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 35m
€42–90
Drive 674.1 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Gap674.1 km
7h 13m
€105–151
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)SXB - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence to Gap
8h 3m
€109–307
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier BahnhofRe2 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu84
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GrenobleTer
4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare S.N.C.FT91
11h 55m
€97–455
Train via Bern
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
4. Take the train from Geneve to GrenobleTer
5. Take the train from Grenoble to GapTer
12h 36m
€150–279
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
4. Take the train from Valence Ville to Gap
8h 14m
€186–357
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)FRA - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
4. Take the train from Valence Ville to Gap
9h 28m
€185–344

Karlsruhe to Gap by train

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10h 5mAverage Duration

€142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 858.2 km
Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Gap, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Gap via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Gap via Lyon and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 12h 35m.

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