There are 10 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Zakynthos by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)FRA - ZTH
6h 56m€139–332Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)STR - ZTH
7h 20m€100–254Train, bus, bus and ferry via Kumanovo
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf50 / ...
- Take the bus from Würzburg to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
31h 22mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Killini
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
30h 21m€419–604Train, 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 Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)MUC - ZTH
9h 17m€150–361Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)ZRH - ZTH
9h 1m€186–397Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to LianokladiIc
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
34h 11mBus, bus and ferry via Stuttgart Airport (STR)
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal900 / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Patra
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
34h 37mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
42h 45m€157–161Train, Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart HbfRe
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
44h 13m€226–366
Frankfurt (FRA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Zakynthos is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €157 - €161 and takes 42h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Zakynthos is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Zakynthos via Stuttgart Airport, Durrës and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 37m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Zakynthos is 1817 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Zakynthos without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry via Kumanovo which takes 31h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Karlsruhe to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Karlsruhe. It is currently 3:48 PM in Karlsruhe and 4:48 PM in Zakynthos.
There are 2065+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Zakynthos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Karlsruhe to Zakynthos. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), walk to Zakinthos Airport, then take the bus to Zakynthos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Zakynthos via Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, Würzburg, Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 31h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- 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 Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–110
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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
- 54 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
- €7–35
- 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
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 70 667 766
- loni.tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Würzburg to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
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 Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Karlsruhe to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Karlsruhe to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- ionionplines@gmail.com
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
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