- Distance: 299.6 km
- Duration: 2h 13m
The average train between Cologne and Karlsruhe takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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 Cologne and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 10:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cologne station and arriving at Karlsruhe station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
Cologne to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cologne and Karlsruhe is 237.9 km. The road distance is 300 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–230 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.
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