The average train between Groningen and Karlsruhe Hbf takes 12h 3m and the fastest train takes 9h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen to Karlsruhe Hbf. 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 twice daily between Groningen and Karlsruhe Hbf. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe Hbf at 2:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 12h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



9h 11m • 3 changes


9h 11m • 3 changes


9h 11m • 3 changes


9h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Groningen to Karlsruhe Hbf? 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 Groningen to Karlsruhe Hbf. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station via Zwolle station, Arnhem Centraal station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
Groningen to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Groningen and Karlsruhe Hbf is 486.9 km. The road distance is 592 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 21m.