There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Split by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU)FRA - SPU
5h 31m€106–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Split Bus StationN948
19h 30m€70–120Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf60
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Villach HbfRj
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.213 / ...
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to SplitIc
21h 6m€154–208Drive, car train
- Drive from Karlsruhe to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Split
10h 57m€221–299Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Split Airport (SPU)STR - SPU
5h 54m€72–320Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Split Airport (SPU)MUC - SPU
7h 52m€162–378Bus via Livno
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Livno
- Take the bus from Livno to Split Bus Station
22h 24m€125Drive 1,131.4 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Split1,131.4 km
11h 19m€162–234
Karlsruhe to Split by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Split is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Split is to train and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €100 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe central train station station and arriving at Split Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Split. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Split via Muenchen Hbf, Villach Hbf and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Split is 1087 km. The road distance is 1131.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Split without a car is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Karlsruhe to Split, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Split train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Split is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 21h 6m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Split, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Split Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 19h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Split via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 21h 6m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- 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
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +387 63 330 312
- cicko.pvc@tel.net.ba
- Website
- cicko-tg.com
Bus from Karlsruhe to Livno
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cicko-tg.com
- Phone
- +387 34 206 501
- Website
- livnobus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe to Livno
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- livnobus.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Livno to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split Bus Station.
Karlsruhe to Split train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Split is 1131 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Karlsruhe to Split.
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