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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for 09 Jun
Cheapest price
£169
Average price
£172
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £169.
Fast trains
To travel from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe you need to make at least 3 changes.
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6:346h25Dordrecht12:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes- 8:346h25Dordrecht14:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 9:347h25Dordrecht16:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 11:347h25Dordrecht18:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 13:347h25Dordrecht20:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 6:346h25Dordrecht12:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 8:346h25Dordrecht14:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 16:346h25Dordrecht22:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 9:347h25Dordrecht16:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
- 11:347h25Dordrecht18:59Karlsruhe£1691One-way3 changes
Live departures
Dordrecht to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Dordrecht to Karlsruhe trains for today, Monday 8 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:34 Dordrecht | 9h26 | 4:00 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
| 19:39 Dordrecht | 15h20 | 10:59 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
| 19:58 Dordrecht | 8h01 | 3:59 Karlsruhe | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 9 June | |||||
| 6:34 Dordrecht | 6h25 | 12:59 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
| 8:34 Dordrecht | 6h25 | 14:59 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
| 9:34 Dordrecht | 7h25 | 16:59 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
| 11:34 Dordrecht | 7h25 | 18:59 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
| 13:34 Dordrecht | 7h25 | 20:59 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
| 16:34 Dordrecht | 6h25 | 22:59 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £169 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 6h 20m.
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 408 km |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £169 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 1:20 |
Last train 19:01 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Dordrecht and Karlsruhe from £169. 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
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£63
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£169
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Dordrecht to Karlsruhe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £169, while the average price tends to be around £172.
The train journey from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe covers a distance of 408 km and takes approximately 6h 20m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe is 408 km.
The first train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe leaves at 1:20.
The last train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe departs at 19:01.
Trains from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe run approximately 21 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe.
To travel from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Dordrecht that goes to Karlsruhe is Dordrecht station, and it arrives at Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe is by train, costing approximately £169.
Booking trains from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe offers a variety of scenic views, passing through picturesque Dutch and German landscapes, including charming countryside, rivers, and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 20m. There are 25 train trips per day for this route. The distance is 408 km.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Karlsruhe, covering its key attractions such as the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Centre for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dordrecht and Karlsruhe
Dordrecht
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Dordrecht is Dordrecht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dordrecht for your trip from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
- Restaurant Post
- De Stroper
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Villa Augustus
- Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair
- Hotel Dordrecht
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2658 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Rotterdam, Breda, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Dordrecht
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Several lines available
Dordrecht Zuid
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingDordrecht Stadspolders
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelThe major train station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your journey to Karlsruhe from Dordrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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