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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
£190
Average price
£190
Fastest journey
10 h 54 m
Average duration
10 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
798 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Karlsruhe will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £190.
To travel from Malmö to Karlsruhe you need to make at least 3 changes.
8:2910h54Malmö19:23Karlsruhe£1901One-way3 changes
- 8:2910h54Malmö19:23Karlsruhe£1901One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Malmö to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £132.
Distance: 798 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£132 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 16m Average total duration Fastest 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 40m Average total duration 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:29 Malmö | 10h54 | 19:23 Karlsruhe | 3 changes | |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Karlsruhe
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Trains from Malmö to Karlsruhe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £132 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 798 km distance in 11h 34m.
Distance 798 km |
Average train duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £132 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 34m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Malmö to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Malmö and Karlsruhe from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Oresundstag
FAQs: Malmö to Karlsruhe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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 Malmö and Karlsruhe
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk- 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
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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