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Trip Overview

The average train between Nuremberg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 12m
Duration
282 km
Distance
€55
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Nuremberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Nuremberg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The earliest departure is at 9:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof at 10:54 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 3h 14m • Direct
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    train train 3h 12m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 13m • Direct
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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 13m • Direct
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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 13m • Direct
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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 13m • Direct
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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 13m • Direct
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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 13m • Direct
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    train train 3h 12m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof? 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.

Map of how to get from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 281.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

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