The average train between Karlsruhe and Meiringen takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Meiringen. 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 every 4 hours between Karlsruhe and Meiringen. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Meiringen at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Interlaken Ost and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Meiringen. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Meiringen station via Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Karlsruhe to Meiringen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Karlsruhe to Meiringen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Interlaken Ost station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Meiringen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Meiringen is 254.1 km. The road distance is 382 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Ost 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 120–370 and the journey takes 3h 58m.