The average train between Karlsruhe and Calabria takes 23h 3m and the fastest train takes 19h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Calabria. 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 Calabria. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Calabria at 8:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 23h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day




23h 26m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




21h 31m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




21h 35m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




22h 1m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




19h 35m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




25h 4m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




22h 1m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




25h 4m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Karlsruhe to Calabria? 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 Calabria. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Calabria station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 3m.
Karlsruhe to Calabria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Calabria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Calabria train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Calabria is 1,281.3 km. The road distance is 1,730 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Reggio Calabria Lido via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Calabria C.Le in around 17h 58m.