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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | Cheapest | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Express | Duisburg Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
 | Duisburg Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Express | Duisburg Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Duisburg to Karlsruhe
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Duisburg and Karlsruhe?
Duisburg
- A
Hbf
Kammerstraße, 47057 Duisburg, Germany
Karlsruhe
- ABahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Duisburg to Karlsruhe by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Duisburg to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest train tickets from Duisburg to Karlsruhe start from £30. The average price for this train route is around £49. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Duisburg to Karlsruhe?
The average train journey time from Duisburg to Karlsruhe is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 183 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Duisburg to Karlsruhe route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Duisburg to Karlsruhe?
The earliest train from Duisburg to Karlsruhe departs at 06:13. And the latest train departs at 19:23.
Which is the best train operator from Duisburg to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Duisburg to Karlsruhe?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Duisburg to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Duisburg to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Duisburg to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of £46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Duisburg to Karlsruhe as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £46 to £159 for a train ticket from Duisburg to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £46, which is on 2025-12-22.
