The average train between Leiden and Karlsruhe takes 7h 48m and the fastest train takes 7h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Karlsruhe. 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 Leiden and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 5:47 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station via Arnhem Centraal station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Leiden to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Leiden and Karlsruhe is 445.8 km. The road distance is 543 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Arnhem Centraal and Köln Hbf in around 6h 32m.
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