Bayreuth to Karlsruhe Trains

Bayreuth to Karlsruhe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bayreuth and Karlsruhe takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Bayreuth 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.

5h 11m
Duration: 361 km
Distance: €70
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Stuttgart

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Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re

4h 46m

€55–199

Bayreuth to Karlsruhe train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bayreuth and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Bayreuth is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:27 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
3:29 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
5:29 PM → 9:52 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
7:29 PM → 12:11 AM
Arrives next day
4h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:52 AM → 9:51 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
11:01 AM → 4:25 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:52 AM → 9:51 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:22 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

4:52 AM → 9:51 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:22 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:52 AM → 9:51 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:22 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
11:01 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:52 AM → 9:51 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
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