The average train between Trier and Karlsruhe Hbf takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier to Karlsruhe Hbf. 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 hourly between Trier and Karlsruhe Hbf. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe Hbf at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 15m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Trier to Karlsruhe Hbf? 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 Trier to Karlsruhe Hbf. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Trier to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Karlsruhe Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Trier and Karlsruhe Hbf is 153.1 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 23m.