The average train between Karlsruhe and Biel/Bienne takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe to Biel/Bienne. 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 hourly between Karlsruhe and Biel/Bienne. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Biel/Bienne at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Biel/Bienne station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Karlsruhe to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Biel/Bienne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), BLS AG and 3 other operators.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Biel/Bienne is 225.3 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Biel/Bienne via Basel SBB in around 3h 14m.