There are 8 ways to get from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), car, train, plane, or bus
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 Antony
best- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGV081B
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe HbfTgv
5h 54m€133–450Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Saumur to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)NTE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
8h 53m€88–331Drive 767.3 km
- Drive from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe767.3 km
8h 12m€119–172Train
- Take the train from Saumur to Paris Austerlitz434A / ...
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe HbfTgv
9h 12m€107–360Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF404 / ...
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Strasbourg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbfIce / ...
10h 33mTrain to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)NTE - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
11h 8m€110–280Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NTE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
9h 51m€131–373Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)CDG - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
10h 32m€166–529
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe is to drive which costs €110 - €180 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe is to train via Antony which takes 5h 54m and costs €130 - €450.
The distance between Loire Valley and Karlsruhe is 822 km. The road distance is 767.3 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Antony which takes 5h 54m and costs €130 - €450.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Karlsruhe is 767 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe.
There are 817+ hotels available in Karlsruhe.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Karlsruhe Hbf via Saumur, Massy TGV, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Gare Du Nord, and Paris Est in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- €70–100
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy Tgv to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- 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
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- 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
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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