Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf

Showing times and prices for 27 Mar

Cheapest price

£97

Average price

£143

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Berlin Spandau for Karlsruhe Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 518 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnICE 279
06:465h13
Berlin Spandau
11:59Karlsruhe Hbf
£971One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 946 · ICE 71
05:455h38
Berlin Spandau
11:23Karlsruhe Hbf
£971One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn3146 · ICE 795
06:546h23
Berlin Spandau
13:17Karlsruhe Hbf
£1021One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 940 · ICE 7
11:525h31
Berlin Spandau
17:23Karlsruhe Hbf
£1171One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 373
10:455h14
Berlin Spandau
15:59Karlsruhe Hbf
£1171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 518 km

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£65

Average Price

£37

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6h 0m

Average total duration

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5h 30m

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Additional time*

11h 7m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn3144 · ICE 593 · ICE 103
On time
03:54 Berlin Spandau
6h05
09:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn3102 · ICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103
On time
04:07 Berlin Spandau
5h52
09:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 946 · ICE 71
On time
04:45 Berlin Spandau
5h38
10:23 Karlsruhe Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 279
On time
05:46 Berlin Spandau
5h13
10:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn3146 · ICE 795
On time
05:54 Berlin Spandau
6h23
12:17 Karlsruhe Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn62053 · ICE 595 · ICE 105
On time
06:01 Berlin Spandau
5h58
11:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn3106 · ICE 1503 · ICE 595 · ICE 105
On time
06:07 Berlin Spandau
5h52
11:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 944 · ECE 5
On time
06:46 Berlin Spandau
5h37
12:23 Karlsruhe Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 371
On time
07:46 Berlin Spandau
5h13
12:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn62057 · ICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
08:01 Berlin Spandau
5h58
13:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn3110 · ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
08:07 Berlin Spandau
5h52
13:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 942 · ICE 73
On time
08:46 Berlin Spandau
5h37
14:23 Karlsruhe Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 373
On time
09:45 Berlin Spandau
5h14
14:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn62061 · ICE 599 · ICE 109
On time
10:01 Berlin Spandau
5h58
15:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn3114 · ICE 1507 · ICE 599 · ICE 109
On time
10:07 Berlin Spandau
5h52
15:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 940 · ICE 7
On time
10:52 Berlin Spandau
5h31
16:23 Karlsruhe Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 375
On time
11:45 Berlin Spandau
5h13
16:58 Karlsruhe Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn62065 · ICE 691 · ICE 201
On time
12:01 Berlin Spandau
5h58
17:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn3118 · ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201
On time
12:07 Berlin Spandau
5h52
17:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 848 · ICE 7512:43 Berlin Spandau
5h40
18:23 Karlsruhe Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 601 · ICE 1101 · IC 2066
On time
13:07 Berlin Spandau
6h47
19:54 Karlsruhe Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 518 km distance in 5h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
518 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 11m
First train
04:46
Last train
17:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Spandau and Karlsruhe Hbf from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£82
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf covers a distance of 518 km and takes approximately 5h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf is 518 km.
The first train from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf departs at 17:44.
Trains from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Spandau and Karlsruhe Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque countryside, forests, and charming towns along the way, especially as the route passes through regions such as Saxony-Anhalt and Baden-Württemberg.
A day trip from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 518 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Spandau to Karlsruhe Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Spandau and Karlsruhe Hbf

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Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Spandau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Spandau for your trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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