The average train between Varese and Karlsruhe takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Varese 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 every 4 hours between Varese and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Varese is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Varese 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 Varese to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station via Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Varese to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Varese to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Varese and Karlsruhe is 356 km. The road distance is 481 km.
You can take a train from Varese to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Lugano and Basel SBB in around 6h 45m.