How much is the train ticket from Trier to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest train tickets from Trier to Karlsruhe start at $78. The average price for this train route is around $106. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Trier to Karlsruhe?

The average train trip from Trier to Karlsruhe takes 3h 21m and covers 153 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Trier to Karlsruhe route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trier to Karlsruhe?

The earliest train from Trier to Karlsruhe departs at 6:33am. The latest train departs at 8:33am.

Train Trier to Karlsruhe from $78 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Trier to Karlsruhe on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	5:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 25m	8:58pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	5:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 25m	8:58pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	Train	6:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 21m	9:54pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	Train	7:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	4h 44m	12:17am	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:41pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	4h 51m	12:32am	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Trier to Karlsruhe

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

7h 40mAverage Duration

153 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $37	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $106	Average Duration3h 21m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $30	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Trier and Karlsruhe?

Trier

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Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof
Kürenzer Straße 4, 54292 Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz
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Karlsruhe

A
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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B
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $106

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Trier to Karlsruhe by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Trier to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest train tickets from Trier to Karlsruhe start at $78. The average price for this train route is around $106. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Trier to Karlsruhe?
The average train trip from Trier to Karlsruhe takes 3h 21m and covers 153 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Trier to Karlsruhe route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trier to Karlsruhe?
The earliest train from Trier to Karlsruhe departs at 6:33am. The latest train departs at 8:33am.