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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe to Nördlingen by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 155 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 22:42 |
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, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Nördlingen from £17. 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.
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
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
7 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Karlsruhe to Nördlingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen 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 Nördlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Nördlingen’s medieval architecture, walking the city wall, and visiting the Ries Crater Museum.
The train distance from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen is 155 km.
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
A day trip from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 155 km.
Booking trains from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen departs at 22:42.
Trains from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £23.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen is by train, costing approximately £17.
There is no night train service from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen.
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Nördlingen is Karlsruhe Hbf, and it arrives at Nördlingen station.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen.
To travel from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen, you can take a train.
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Nördlingen offers picturesque views of the German countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe and Nördlingen
Karlsruhe
Nördlingen
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 Nördlingen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Nördlingen is Nördlingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nördlingen for your journey to Nördlingen from Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
Dining
- YASAS!
- La Fontana
- Metzgerei Schlecht
- Cafe Tchibo
Hotel
- Hotel Sonne
- Café Altreuter
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