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Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône Train
Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train
The journey from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train is 270.27 mi and takes 5 hr 56 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:31 AM and the last at 4:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train for as little as $50.50 or as much as $168.32. The best price for this journey is $50.50.
| Lowest Price | $50.50 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 56 min |
| Connection per Day | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF 5 |
| Lowest Price | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF $50.50 |
| Highest Price | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF $168.32 |
| First Departure | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF 7:31 AM |
| Last Departure | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF 4:32 PM |
| Distance | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF 270.27 mi |
| Departure | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF Karlsruhe |
| Arrival | TER, TGV inOui, SNCF Villefranche-sur-Saône |
| Carriers | TER, TGV inOui TER, TGV inOui, SNCF |
Your journey from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône with Virail
Planning to travel from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône?
The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône cost $50.50. On average, you can expect to spend around $115.32 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône will cost you $115.32. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train?
With a distance of 270.27 mi between Karlsruhe and Villefranche-sur-Saône, it will usually take 5 hr 56 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 56 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Karlsruhe and Villefranche-sur-Saône by train usually takes 5 hr 56 min to cover a distance of 270.27 mi. The shortest journey from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône will take you 4 hr 56 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Villefranche-sur-Saône quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the first and last departures from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône leaving at 7:31 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 4:32 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Karlsruhe at 7:31 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:32 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use to travel from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône?
In Karlsruhe, departure stations include Durlach Gudrunstraße, Karlsruhe,Grötzingen Nord, Karlsruhe,Karlsruhe HBF. When you arrive in Villefranche-sur-Saône, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Villefranche-sur-Saône. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do journeys run from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône?
On average, there are 5 daily departures from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Karlsruhe which travel directly to Villefranche-sur-Saône. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône
The cheapest Karlsruhe - Villefranche-sur-Saône train tickets can be found for as low as $47.75 if you’re lucky, or $71.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $104.49.
Find the best day to travel to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train
When travelling to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.
Ticket types and facilities from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône.
Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Air conditioning 
Bicycle Second Class (The essentials)
For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
WiFi 
Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class (The comfort)
First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Première (The flexibility)
Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi TER trains are currently without WiFi services. WiFi 
Power sockets Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets. Power sockets Luggage TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas. Luggage Accessibility Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Accessibility Food and drink TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments. Food and drink Bicycle Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available. Bicycle WiFi On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered. WiFi Quiet zone With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
Quiet zone Power sockets Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
Power sockets Luggage On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates. Food and drink Air conditioning Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside. Air conditioning Bicycle Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm. Bicycle | Facilities | TER | TGV inOui | SNCF |
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Karlsruhe to Villefranche-sur-Saône CO2 Emissions by Train
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