The average train between Cham and Karlsruhe takes 6h 46m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Cham 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 Cham and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Cham is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Schwandorf and take an average of 6h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 48m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cham 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 Cham to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Cham station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
Cham to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cham(Oberpf) station.
Cham to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Cham to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Cham and Karlsruhe is 310.2 km. The road distance is 410 km.
You can take a train from Cham(Oberpf) to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 9m.