The average train between Birmingham and Karlsruhe takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham 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 4 hours between Birmingham and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Karlsruhe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Birmingham to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Book your Birmingham to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham and Karlsruhe is 820.3 km. The road distance is 1,149 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Karlsruhe Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 7h 45m.