The average train between Berlin Hbf and Karlsruhe takes 5h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin Hbf 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 3 hours between Berlin Hbf and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin Hbf is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 5:04 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf station and arriving at Karlsruhe station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.
Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Berlin Hbf and Karlsruhe is 523.9 km. The road distance is 648 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route once daily.