Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct

Cheapest price on 24 Oct

£30

Average ticket price on 24 Oct

£130

Fastest journey on 24 Oct

5 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 24 Oct

6 h 29 m

Trains on 24 Oct

6

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf 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 Chemnitz Hbf will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 565 · 88619 · 3031 · 74029
    12:056h58
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    19:03Chemnitz Hbf
    £301One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn19007 · 19549 · 19062 · 4609
    8:326h53
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    15:25Chemnitz Hbf
    £1091One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn15837 · 19062 · 4609 · ICE 508
    8:137h12
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    15:25Chemnitz Hbf
    £1091One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 598 · 74184
    12:375h48
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    18:25Chemnitz Hbf
    £1741One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn12010 · 4146 · ICE 692 · 74176
    8:056h20
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    14:25Chemnitz Hbf
    £1801One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf

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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 5h 7m.

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
384 km
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
10:26
Last train
23:09
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Frequently asked questions about your Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf.

The cost of a train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf covers a distance of 384 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf is 384 km.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf leaves at 10:26.
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf departs at 23:09.
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf.

Live departures

Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 504 · 74186
On time
12:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
6h26
19:25 Chemnitz Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598 · 74184
On time
12:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h26
18:25 Chemnitz Hbf		2 changes
TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 229 · 4621 · ICE 502
Delayed
13:00 14:54Karlsruhe Hbf
6h31
21:25 Chemnitz Hbf		4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596 · 74188
On time
14:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h26
20:25 Chemnitz Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · 74192
On time
16:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h26
22:25 Chemnitz Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592 · 74196
On time
18:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
5h40
0:39 Chemnitz Hbf		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf from £73. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£73
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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf

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There is no night train service from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf.

FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf

Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Karlsruhe
Arrival train stations in Chemnitz
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.

More about Karlsruhe Hbf

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