The average train between Rijeka and Karlsruhe takes 19h 37m and the fastest train takes 18h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Rijeka 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 Rijeka and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 11:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rijeka is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 3:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Ljubljana and take an average of 19h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 19m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Rijeka to Karlsruhe? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Rijeka station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
Rijeka to Karlsruhe train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
Rijeka to Karlsruhe train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Rijeka to Karlsruhe train tickets online with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Rijeka and Karlsruhe is 612.9 km. The road distance is 875 km.
You can take a train from Rijeka to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 55m.