The average train between Karlsruhe and Bournemouth takes 13h 53m and the fastest train takes 9h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Bournemouth. 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 Karlsruhe and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 3:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 12:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg Bahnhof and take an average of 13h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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17h 49m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Karlsruhe to Bournemouth? 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 Karlsruhe to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
Karlsruhe to Bournemouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Bournemouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Bournemouth train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Bournemouth is 760.6 km. The road distance is 1,145 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bournemouth via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 20m.