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There are 10 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Split by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane FRA - SPU
    5h 49m
    €101–309

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane STR - SPU
    5h 44m
    €80–359

  3. Bus via Sanski Most

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Station to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Šibenik to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 894 / ...
    14h 27m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train Rj
    5. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    6. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain train Ic
    23h 32m
    €190–355

  5. Drive  1,131.6 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Splitcar car 1,131.6 km
    11h 23m
    €204–294

  6. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BSL - SPU
    6h 45m
    €92–330

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane MUC - SPU
    7h 52m
    €167–369

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane ZRH - SPU
    7h 51m
    €163–413

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus N948
    19h 30m
    €100–170

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    2. Take the bus from Donaueschingen Busbahnhof to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 56m
    €116–138

Karlsruhe to Split by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,087.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Split, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Karlsruhe Central Station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica and Šibenik in around 14h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Split via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, Graz Hbf, and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 23h 32m.

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