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Potsdam to Karlsruhe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Potsdam and Karlsruhe takes 6h 35m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Potsdam 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.

6h 35m
Duration
676 km
Distance
€163
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
6h 52m
€112–572

Potsdam to Karlsruhe train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Potsdam and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 3:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 676 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €110–550 and the journey takes 5h 16m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route 3 times a day.

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