Train from Karlsruhe to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Karlsruhe to Leipzig on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Karlsruhe Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Karlsruhe Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Karlsruhe Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Karlsruhe Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Karlsruhe Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 858, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 20mAverage duration
385 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 585 - R 1 610Average duration11h 20m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 392 - R 4 280Average duration4h 24m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 858 - R 858Average duration5h 20m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Leipzig by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Leipzig start from R 392. The average price for this train route is around R 1 517. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?

    The average train journey time from Karlsruhe to Leipzig is 4h 24m, covering a distance of 386 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Leipzig route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?

    The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Leipzig departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 23:07.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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