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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Berlin Spandau every day 3 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 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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
10:366h06
Karlsruhe Hbf
16:42Berlin Spandau
£181One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:005h15
Karlsruhe Hbf
11:15Berlin Spandau
£511One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
03:575h18
Karlsruhe Hbf
09:15Berlin Spandau
£791One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 518 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 49m

Average total duration

10h 19m

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Live departures

Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS 9 · ICE 774 · ICE 543
On time
03:57 Karlsruhe Hbf
6h01
09:58 Berlin Spandau		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 270
On time
04:57 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h18
10:15 Berlin Spandau		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 474 · ICE 1136
On time
05:51 Karlsruhe Hbf
4h55
10:46 Berlin Spandau		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 206 · ICE 694
On time
06:01 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h21
11:22 Berlin Spandau		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1178 · ICE 772 · ICE 545
On time
06:36 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h22
11:58 Berlin Spandau		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 374
On time
07:00 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h15
12:15 Berlin Spandau		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 78 · ICE 847
On time
07:51 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h07
12:58 Berlin Spandau		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
08:01 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h21
13:22 Berlin Spandau		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 372
On time
09:00 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h15
14:15 Berlin Spandau		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 76 · ICE 1139
On time
09:51 Karlsruhe Hbf
4h55
14:46 Berlin Spandau		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau

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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 518 km distance in 4h 55m.

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 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
01:35
Last train
12:00
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 from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Berlin Spandau from £18. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau 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 Berlin Spandau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau is 518 km.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau covers a distance of 518 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau departs at 12:00.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau leaves at 1:35.
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Berlin Spandau. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau.
To get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 4h 55m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 518 km.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Spandau offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and vibrant cities, making it a pleasant and varied experience for travellers.

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Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Berlin Spandau

Karlsruhe
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Berlin.
Karlsruhe HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Karlsruhe Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1a, 76137 Karlsruhe
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana

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