There are 12 ways to get from Alicante to Karlsruhe by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane ALC - FKB
6h 12m€71–275Train via Paris
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
16h 52m€375–600Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Chalon-sur-Saônebus FlixBus N1131
- Take the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N1315 / ...
26h 25m€143–216Drive 1,667.7 km
- Drive from Alicante to Karlsruhecar 1,667.7 km
16h 10m€272–393Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ALC - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
6h 17m€97–309Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VLC - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
8h 13m€128–351Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Basel (BSL)plane ALC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 11m€112–311Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ALC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 9m€105–365Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ALC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 26m€145–359Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Hahn, bus, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Hahn (HHN)plane ALC - HHN
- Take the bus from Hahn to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 35m€103–411Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
17h 50m€274–418Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus Vac-133
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
30h 35m€142–253
Alicante to Karlsruhe by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Karlsruhe is to fly which costs €70 - €280 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Karlsruhe is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €70 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Chalon-sur-Saône. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Alicante and Karlsruhe is 1407 km. The road distance is 1667.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Karlsruhe without a car is to train via Paris which takes 16h 52m and costs €370 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Alicante to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Alicante to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Alicante station.
Alicante to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Karlsruhe is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €70 - €280. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €370 - €600 and takes 16h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 26h 25m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Karlsruhe, Germany?
Ryanair flies from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Karlsruhe Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 16h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Hahn via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Hahn via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Hahn via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Hahn via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Valencia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Valencia Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Alicante to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 6543 5019-400
- reisebuero@bohr.de
- Website
- Bohr
Bus from Hahn to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- Bohr
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Alicante to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chalon-sur-Saône station.
Alicante to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Karlsruhe is 1668 km. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Alicante to Karlsruhe.
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