The average train between Leiden and Karlsruhe takes 8h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 55m. 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 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 12:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 8h 53m. 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 station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
Leiden to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
Leiden to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Leiden to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Leiden and Karlsruhe is 445.8 km. The road distance is 565 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Utrecht Centraal and Köln Hbf in around 5h 47m.
