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Dorsten to Karlsruhe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dorsten and Karlsruhe takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Dorsten 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.

4h 14m
Duration
405 km
Distance
€75
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
4h 32m
€60–140

Dorsten to Karlsruhe train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Dorsten and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dorsten is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change

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    RheinRuhrBahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change

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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 404.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Dorsten, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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