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Travelling from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe by train

Looking to travel from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 43 minutes to travel from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 13 minutes though. You'll usually find 34 trains per day running along the 42 miles (67 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Karlsruhe. You'll probably be hopping onto a DB train to get to Karlsruhe, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Karlsruhe by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe by train

First train

00:09

Last train

23:01

Departure station

Kaiserslautern Hbf

Arrival station

Karlsruhe

Journey time

From 1h 13m

Distance

42 miles (67 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe

Want to know more about your journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe?

You can travel from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe by train in about 1 hour and 43 minutes. With around 34 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe?

On average, the train journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes, with 34 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe?

The fastest trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe can cover the distance of 42 miles (67 km) in as little as 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Karlsruhe. There are usually 7 per day that are direct.

Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe train times

Check out the next trains departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:4111:541h 13m, direct
10:5812:471h 49m, 1 change
11:3412:541h 20m, 1 change
12:3413:541h 20m, 1 change
12:5814:501h 52m, 2 changes
12:5814:531h 55m, 1 change
13:3414:541h 20m, 1 change
14:4115:541h 13m, direct
14:5816:501h 52m, 1 change
15:3416:541h 20m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe

You can travel from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Karlsruhe by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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