The average train between Derby and Karlsruhe takes 8h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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 Derby and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 4:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 4:25 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 19m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Derby 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 Derby to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf station via London St Pancras Intl station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
Derby to Karlsruhe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
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The distance between Derby and Karlsruhe is 816.3 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Karlsruhe Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 7h 49m.