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Paderborn to Karlsruhe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paderborn and Karlsruhe takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Paderborn 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.

5h 19m
Duration
434 km
Distance
€85
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Paderborn to Karlsruhe train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Paderborn and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 31m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 31m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 36m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 36m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 36m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 36m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 36m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 31m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 433.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 4h 29m.

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