The average train between Venice and Karlsruhe takes 16h 36m and the fastest train takes 11h. There is at least one train per day from Venice 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 once daily between Venice and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Venice is at 4:22 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 1:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 16h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Venice to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Venice station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
Venice to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
Venice to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Venice to Karlsruhe train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Venice and Karlsruhe is 495.6 km. The road distance is 821 km.
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 9h 56m.