There are 6 ways to get from Liège to Karlsruhe by train, bus, night train, car, 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 via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
4h 2m€64–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to StrasbourgN831 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train station108 / ...
6h 50m€26–69Train, night train
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln HbfIce / ...
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Karlsruhe HbfNj
6h 2m€62–351Drive 358.5 km
- Drive from Liège to Karlsruhe358.5 km
3h 48m€55–80Train
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Mannheim HbfNj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
5h 39m€41–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)FRA - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
5h 26m€157–282
Liège to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €26 - €70 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Liège to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Liège to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Liège Guillemins and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Liège to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Liege-Guillemins and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Liège and Karlsruhe is 417 km. The road distance is 358.5 km.
The best way to get from Liège to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 2m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Liège to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Liège to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liège Guillemins station.
Liège to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.
The best way to get from Liège to Karlsruhe is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 2m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €70 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Liège, Belgium and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Liege-Guillemins to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liège Guillemins to Karlsruhe central train station via Strasbourg in around 6h 50m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Liège to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Liège to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liège to Karlsruhe is 359 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Liège to Karlsruhe.
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