There are 9 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Split by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), 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 to Stuttgart Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane STR - SPU
5h 53m€77–260Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus N948
19h 30m€100–150Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
22h 10m€172–322Drive 1,131.6 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Splitcar 1,131.6 km
11h 23m€166–240Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane FRA - SPU
5h 54m€92–297Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BSL - SPU
6h 46m€82–300Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
7h 51m€153–373Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Split Airport (SPU)plane MUC - SPU
7h 52m€160–386Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the bus from Donaueschingen Busbahnhof to Split Bus Stationbus
23h 56m€103–148
Karlsruhe to Split by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Split is to bus which costs €100 - €150 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Split is to train and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €75 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe central train station station and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. 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 Hbf and arriving at Split via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Split is 913 km. The road distance is 1131.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Split without a car is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 53m 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 Hbf station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Split is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs €100 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €330 and takes 22h 10m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Split, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 19h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Split via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 22h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Split Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Basel to Split Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Karlsruhe to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlsruhe to Split train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Split is 1132 km. It takes approximately 11h 23m to drive from Karlsruhe to Split.
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