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Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nuremberg. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 345, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Karlsruhe and Nuremberg?
Karlsruhe
- ABahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
Nuremberg
- ABahnhofstraße, 11, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany
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Nürnberg Nordostbf.
Nürnberg Nordost, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany - C
Nürnberg Rathenauplatz
Nürnberg Rathenauplatz, 90489 Nürnberg, Germany - D
Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf
Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf, 90453 Nürnberg, Germany - E
Nürnberg Ziegelstein
Nürnberg Ziegelstein, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany - F
Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.
Rothenburger Str., 90439 Nürnberg, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg?
The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg start from R 317. The average price for this train route is around R 1 057. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg?
The average train journey time from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg is 3h 21m, covering a distance of 202 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Nuremberg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg?
The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg departs at 06:37. And the latest train departs at 19:06.
Which is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg?
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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 296To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 296 to R 3 192 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 362, which is on 2026-02-06.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
