The average train between Dachau and Karlsruhe takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Dachau 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 hourly between Dachau and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Dachau is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dachau to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Dachau station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Dachau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from München Hbf station.
Dachau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Book your Dachau to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dachau and Karlsruhe is 237.7 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a train from Dachau Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf via München Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 3h 29m.