There are 8 ways to get from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe by bus, train, shuttle, car, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to BernIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof12 / ...
11h 10m€119–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to LyonSki73
- Take the bus from Lyon to Karlsruhe central train station122 / ...
15h 25m€40–98Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
- Take the bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train station122 / ...
13h 38m€95–132Drive 576.8 km
- Drive from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe576.8 km
6h 50m€90–129Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
8h 13m€171–393Train
- Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe HbfTgv
11h 37m€99–462Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
9h 22m€201–499Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
9h 12m€172–370
Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Val d'Isère and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
The distance between Val-d'Isère and Karlsruhe is 689 km. The road distance is 576.8 km.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 10m and costs €110 - €260.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val d'Isère station.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs €95 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 15h 25m.
Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Val-d'Isère to Karlsruhe.
What companies run services between Val-d'Isère, France and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a bus from Val D Isere - Gare-Routiere to Karlsruhe Hbf via Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere, Bourg St Maurice, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val d'Isère to Karlsruhe central train station via Lyon in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–50
- Comfort
- €35–55
- Premium
- €55–75
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Val d'Isère to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Shuttle from Val d’Isere to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Shuttle from Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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