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Karlsruhe Hbf to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Zurich takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 14m
Duration
282 km
Distance
CHF 76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Basel

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  1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
3h 11m
CHF 51–234

Karlsruhe Hbf to Zurich train times

Trains run hourly between Karlsruhe Hbf and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe Hbf is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Zurich at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zurich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 281.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe Hbf, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB via Basel SBB in around 3h 11m.

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