The average train between Karlsruhe and Mantua takes 17h 55m and the fastest train takes 10h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Mantua. 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 Mantua. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Mantua at 2:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 17h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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19h 16m • 4 changes
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18h 16m • 4 changes
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19h 16m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Mantua. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Mantua station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
Karlsruhe to Mantua train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Mantua train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Mantua train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Mantua is 464.7 km. The road distance is 706 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mantova via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 10h 58m.