The average train between Bad Homburg and Karlsruhe takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Bad Homburg to Karlsruhe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bad Homburg and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 8:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bad Homburg is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bad Homburg to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Bad Homburg station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Bad Homburg to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bad Homburg v.d.H. Bahnhof station.
Bad Homburg to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Bad Homburg to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Bad Homburg and Karlsruhe is 136.2 km. The road distance is 156 km.
You can take a train from Bad Homburg v.d.H. Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 9m.