Karlsruhe to Bratislava trains

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The average train between Karlsruhe and Bratislava takes 10h 13m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe to Bratislava. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 13m
Duration: 844 km
Distance: €178
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...

8h 40m

€101–276

Karlsruhe to Bratislava train times

Trains run hourly between Karlsruhe and Bratislava. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Bratislava at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Stuttgart Hbf and take an average of 10h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

9:28 AM → 6:44 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
11:06 AM → 8:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
12:32 PM → 9:26 PM
8h 54m • 4 changes
1:06 PM → 10:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:00 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
6:49 AM → 3:44 PM
8h 55m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 4:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:14 PM
9h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:00 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
6:49 AM → 3:44 PM
8h 55m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 4:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:14 PM
9h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:00 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
6:49 AM → 3:44 PM
8h 55m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 4:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:14 PM
9h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:00 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
6:49 AM → 3:44 PM
8h 55m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 4:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:14 PM
9h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:00 AM → 3:44 PM
9h 44m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 4:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
9:28 AM → 6:44 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
11:06 AM → 8:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

6:00 AM → 3:44 PM
9h 44m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 4:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
9:28 AM → 6:44 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
11:06 AM → 8:44 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
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Map of how to get from Karlsruhe to Bratislava.

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Distance: 843.5 km
Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 8h 40m.

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