The average train between Dachau and Karlsruhe takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times per day 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 every 4 hours between Dachau and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Dachau is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 9:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 33m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dachau 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 Dachau to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from München Hbf station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Dachau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Dachau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Dachau and Karlsruhe is 237.7 km. The road distance is 270 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 52m.