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

The average train ticket price from Berlin to Karlsruhe is £55. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berlin to Karlsruhe 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!

How long is the train trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe?

A train trip between Berlin and Karlsruhe is around 6h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 328 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Berlin and Karlsruhe?

The number of trains from Berlin to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 34. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Berlin to Karlsruhe?

When taking the train from Berlin to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.

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

Trains travelling between Berlin and Karlsruhe leave from Berlin Ostbahnhof or Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf, Südseite Hauptbahnhof.

Train Berlin to Karlsruhe from £12 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Berlin to Karlsruhe on 19 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:25	Hauptbahnhof	6h 51m	17:16	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	07:57	Berlin Hbf	5h 12m	13:09	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	10:12	Berlin Ostbahnhof	7h 4m	17:16	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	06:15	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 42m	11:57	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	07:06	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 52m	12:58	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Karlsruhe on 20 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:49	Hauptbahnhof	6h 17m	19:06	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	13:57	Berlin Hbf	5h 12m	19:09	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	12:39	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 27m	19:06	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	06:15	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 42m	11:57	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	07:06	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 52m	12:58	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Karlsruhe on 22 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	23:28	Berlin Hbf	7h 28m	06:56	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	13:57	Berlin Hbf	5h 12m	19:09	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	12:49	Hauptbahnhof	6h 17m	19:06	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	13h 46m	19:06	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	06:15	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 42m	11:57	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 07:47 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Karlsruhe

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 40mAverage duration

327 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£25 - £126	Average duration11h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£12 - £213	Average duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£26 - £56	Average duration6h 40m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at £12

Flixtrain Berlin Karlsruhe recent customer reviews

Was very difficult to open windows and if someone hadn't come along with a screwdriver it would have been a proper sauna. Otherwise no complaints.

Susan F.

25 July 2025

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,367 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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

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

Stops in Berlin

A - Berlin Ostbahnhof

B - Hauptbahnhof

C - Spandau

D - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

E - Berlin Südkreuz

F - Alt-Tegel

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Karlsruhe Hbf

B - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Karlsruhe by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe cost?
The average train ticket price from Berlin to Karlsruhe is £55. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berlin to Karlsruhe 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!
How long is the train trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
A train trip between Berlin and Karlsruhe is around 6h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 328 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Berlin and Karlsruhe?
The number of trains from Berlin to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 34. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
When taking the train from Berlin to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
Trains travelling between Berlin and Karlsruhe leave from Berlin Ostbahnhof or Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf, Südseite Hauptbahnhof.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

17/11

£65

18/11

£34

Today

£31

20/11

£34

21/11

£36

22/11

£17

23/11

£23

24/11

£17

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £17

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

You can expect to pay from £17 to £218 for a train ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-11-24.