The average train between Karlsruhe and Parma takes 10h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Parma. 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 4 times a day between Karlsruhe and Parma. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Parma at 12:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Karlsruhe to Parma? 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 Parma. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Parma station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
Karlsruhe to Parma train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Parma train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Parma station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Parma train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Parma is 490.3 km. The road distance is 646 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Parma via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 22m.