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There are 12 ways to get from Modena to Karlsruhe by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ec
    8h 50m
    €130–210

  2. Bus via Verona

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modena to Veronabus bus 522 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N277 / ...
    12h 55m
    €70–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modena to Karlsruhe Central Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 3m
    €100–150

  4. Drive  701.2 km

    1. Drive from Modena to Karlsruhecar car 701.2 km
    6h 55m
    €127–183

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BLQ - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    7h 54m
    €109–318

  6. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    8h 55m
    €125–265

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 19m
    €119–308

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane LIN - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €136–353

  9. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 38m
    €146–447

  10. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FLR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €156–391

  11. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VRN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 37m
    €152–352

  12. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BLQ - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 35m
    €167–381

Modena to Karlsruhe by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Modena to Karlsruhe Hbf via Milano Centrale in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Modena to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 10h 3m.

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