The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
£244
Average price
£246
Fastest journey
7 h 21 m
Average duration
12 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Karlsruhe will cost around £246 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £244.
To travel from London to Karlsruhe you need to make at least 2 changes.
19:3417h51London13:25Karlsruhe£2441One-way2 changes
11:047h21London18:25Karlsruhe£2471One-way2 changes
11:047h21London18:25Karlsruhe£2471One-way2 changes
19:3417h51London13:25Karlsruhe£2441One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £165.
Distance: 666 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£165 Average Price | £90 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration 18h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:04 London | 7h21 | 18:25 Karlsruhe | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Karlsruhe by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book London to Karlsruhe trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from London to Karlsruhe.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Karlsruhe
Trains from London to Karlsruhe run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £165 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 666 km distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 666 km |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £165 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Karlsruhe trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Karlsruhe from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: London to Karlsruhe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Karlsruhe
Most London to Karlsruhe trains use the London St Pancras International to Karlsruhe West station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf. Use this guide to compare London and Karlsruhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Karlsruhe West from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe West is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe West train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe West 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: Beim Schupi, Rosenstüble 2.0, Saloniki, Rote Taube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe West. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe West. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beim Schupi.
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