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TodayMay 1
from US$71
TomorrowMay 2
from US$40
SatMay 3
from US$37
SunMay 4
from US$107
MonMay 5
TueMay 6
from US$31
WedMay 7
ThuMay 8

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Karlsruhe
    Departure location: Karlsruhe Hbf
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Berlin
    Destination location: Berlin Südkreuz
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Karlsruhe
    Departure location: Karlsruhe Hbf
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Berlin
    Destination location: Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Karlsruhe
    Departure location: Karlsruhe Hbf
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Berlin
    Destination location: Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Berlin

Bus
Average PriceUS$32 - US$165Average Duration11h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$14 - US$396Average Duration5h 55m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$37 - US$82Average Duration7h
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Karlsruhe to Berlin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
5h 55mAverage Duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Karlsruhe to Berlin: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$97
Average train trip duration5h 55m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure6:51am
Distance525 km
Latest train departure11:07pm

Karlsruhe to Berlin Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Berlin

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Berlin cost?

    The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Berlin is US$97. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Berlin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Karlsruhe to Berlin?

    A train trip between Karlsruhe and Berlin is around 5h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 528 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Karlsruhe and Berlin?

    The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Berlin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Karlsruhe to Berlin by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Karlsruhe to Berlin?

    Trains travelling between Karlsruhe and Berlin leave from Karlsruhe Hbf or Südseite Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Hauptbahnhof, Lichtenberg, Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB).

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-29
US$34
04-30
US$83
Today
US$67
05-02
US$37
05-03
US$34
05-04
US$101
05-05
US$26
05-06
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Berlin was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Berlin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$103 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26 which is on 2025-05-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Karlsruhe and Berlin is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Berlin.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Berlin you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Karlsruhe and Berlin, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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