There are 5 ways to get from Mâcon to Karlsruhe by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Macon Ville to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof83 / ...
5h 12m€62–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Théâtre to Gare Routière714
- Take the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Karlsruhe central train stationN1316 / ...
8h 37m€32–52Drive 482.6 km
- Drive from Mâcon to Karlsruhe482.6 km
4h 30m€75–108Train, fly
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Perrache
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
6h 36m€130–356Train
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Chalon Sur SaoneTer / ...
- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Karlsruhe HbfTgv
5h 14m€85–155
Mâcon to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Théâtre and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Chalon-sur-Saône. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Mâcon to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Macon Ville and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Mâcon and Karlsruhe is 520 km. The road distance is 482.6 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 5h 12m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Mâcon to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Mâcon to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Mobigo Saône et Loire, depart from Théâtre station.
Mâcon to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Macon Ville station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Karlsruhe is to train via Strasbourg which takes 5h 12m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Théâtre to Karlsruhe central train station via Chalon-sur-Saône in around 8h 37m.
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- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Macon Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €20–26
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €75–100
- 1st Class
- €100–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Macon Ville to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Théâtre to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mâcon to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Mobigo Saône et Loire, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Mâcon to Karlsruhe train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Karlsruhe is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Mâcon to Karlsruhe.
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