Trains to Karlsruhe

Wed 15 Jul
+ Add return
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Virgin Trains
East Coast
Cross Country
Deutsche Bahn
Popular departures

Train tickets to Karlsruhe

Select departure
pin

Showing the fastest and cheapest results for 15 Jul

Results include alternative arrival locations to Karlsruhe
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9575
    13:522h33
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    16:25Karlsruhe Hbf
    £851One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9571
    6:412h45
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    9:26Karlsruhe Hbf
    £851One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9561
    7:162h35
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    9:51Karlsruhe Hbf
    £851One-way
    0 changes

Popular trains to and from Karlsruhe

Popular trains to Karlsruhe

Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe train

from £7
Direct trains available
0h17 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • TGV
  • FlixTrain

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Karlsruhe train

from £18
Direct trains available
1h01 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • TGV

Strasbourg to Karlsruhe train

from £18
Direct trains available
0h41 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
  • TGV

Berlin to Karlsruhe train

from £20
Direct trains available
5h22 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • FlixTrain

Paris to Karlsruhe train

from £54
Direct trains available
2h30 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • TGV
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Deutsche Bahn

Popular trains from Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe to Stuttgart train

from £7
Direct trains available
0h36 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • TGV

Karlsruhe to Hamburg train

from £18
Direct trains available
4h43 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • FlixTrain
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | Nightjet

Karlsruhe to Zurich train

from £26
Direct trains available
2h49 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • Deutsche Bahn

Karlsruhe to Berlin train

from £26
Direct trains available
5h23 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • FlixTrain
  • Deutsche Bahn

Karlsruhe to Paris train

from £53
Direct trains available
2h30 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • TGV

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to Karlsruhe trainsTravel to Karlsruhe on TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£71
TGV frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£61
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£72
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

station information and facilities

Train stations in Karlsruhe

Check where to Karlsruhe trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Karlsruhe HbfKarlsruhe Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1a, 76137 KarlsruheWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre

Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:

Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min

Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services

Karlsruhe Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.

Karlsruhe-DurlachKarlsruhe-Durlach, Hauptbahnstr. 1, 76227 KarlsruheWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre

Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:

Train84811, 85055, 85057, 85067, 85071, 85073, 85077, 85031, 85081, 85089, 85091, 85093, 85095, 85097, 85099, 85085, 85029, 85059, 84969, 84813, 84815, 84845, 85027, 84849, 84851, 84891, 84847, 84895, 84897, 84943, 84945, 84763, 84929, 84785, 84783, 84781, 84775, 84769, 84757, 84745, 84739, 84737, 84735, 84733, 84731, 84729, 84727, 84751, 84905, 84971, 84965, 84963, 84961, 84957, 84921, 84951, 84925, 84975, 84917, 84913, 84909, 84953, 84979, 84999, 84987, 84991, 84995, 85005, 85011, 85017, 85041, 85051, 85061, 85923, 85925, 84983, 84901, 85023, 84861, 84875, 84701, 84709, 84711, 84717, 84719, 84723, 84725, 84743, 84749, 84755, 84761, 84767, 84773, 84779, 85409, 84791, 84843, 84839, 84835, 84831, 84827, 84823, 84819, 84787, 84805, 84803, 84799, 84797, 84793, 84809, 84977, 84923, 84919, 84947, 84949, 84955, 84959, 84967, 84973, 84981, 85033, 84989, 84993, 84997, 85003, 85009, 85015, 85021, 85025, 85035, 85053, 84915, 85063, 84985, 84911, 84703, 84707, 84795, 84801, 84807, 84817, 84821, 84825, 84829, 84833, 84837, 84789, 84867, 84841, 84903, 84899, 84907, 84887, 84881, 85913, 74359, 84721, 84741, 84747, 84753, 84759, 84765, 84771, 84777, 84877, 84927, 86009 · 10m · every ~9 min
BusEvs31/S3 · 14m
42 · 16m · every ~4 min
Tram5 · 10m · every ~10 min

Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services

Karlsruhe-Durlach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.

Karlsruhe BahnhofsvorplatzBahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany+49 30 586020930Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz from Karlsruhe city centre

Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:

Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min

Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz train station facilities and services

Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz.

Trains to Karlsruhe: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyTrains to Karlsruhe

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone