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Madrid to Karlsruhe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Madrid and Karlsruhe takes 22h 24m and the fastest train takes 20h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid 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.

22h 24m
Duration
2,201 km
Distance
€464
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
  2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
14h 25m
€361–886

Madrid to Karlsruhe train times

Trains run twice daily between Madrid and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 11:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 8:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 22h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 2,200.9 km
  • Duration: 22h 24m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Karlsruhe Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 14h 25m.

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