Dordrecht to Karlsruhe train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

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 £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dordrecht for Karlsruhe every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 37 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 Bahn
06:207h37
Dordrecht
13:57Karlsruhe
£1011One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Dordrecht to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £101.

Distance: 408 km

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Coach

£106

Average Price

£81

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Cheapest

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

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16h 17m

Average total duration

15h 47m

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Dordrecht to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Dordrecht to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:30
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deutsche_bahn06:20 Dordrecht
7h37
13:57 Karlsruhe0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £66 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 7h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £66
Distance
408 km
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£101
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
7h 37m
First train
01:20
Last train
22:02
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £66

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Connexxion from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Connexxion trains will get you between Dordrecht and Karlsruhe from £66. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£62
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Connexxion

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
£117
Connexxion frequency
1 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.

FAQs
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.
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 distance from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe is 408 km.
To get from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The cheapest way to get from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe is by coach, costing approximately £66.
The train journey from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe covers a distance of 408 km and takes approximately 7h 37m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train station in Dordrecht that goes to Karlsruhe is Dordrecht station, and it arrives at Karlsruhe Hbf.
The first train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe leaves at 1:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe.
The last train from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe departs at 22:02.
Trains from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe run approximately 25 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe.
There is no night train service from Dordrecht to Karlsruhe.
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 7h 37m. There are 25 train trips per day for this route. The distance is 408 km.

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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.
DordrechtWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 1, 3311 JW Dordrecht, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Post
  • De Stroper
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Villa Augustus
  • Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair
  • Hotel Dordrecht
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2658 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 ZuidParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
3318 Dordrecht, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dordrecht StadspoldersParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
3315 XB Dordrecht, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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