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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Karlsruhe Hbf | Munich Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
 | Karlsruhe Hbf | Munich Hbf | Fastest | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn | Karlsruhe Hbf | Unterfoehring Train Station | No tags | |||||
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train + S-Bahn | Karlsruhe Hbf | Unterfoehring Train Station | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train + S-Bahn | Karlsruhe Hbf | Unterfoehring Train Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Karlsruhe to Munich: Trip Overview
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Karlsruhe to Munich Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Munich
How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Munich cost?
The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Munich is US$59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Munich 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 Karlsruhe to Munich?
A train trip between Karlsruhe and Munich is around 3h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 254 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Karlsruhe and Munich?
The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Munich 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 Karlsruhe to Munich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Karlsruhe to Munich?
When taking the train from Karlsruhe to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Karlsruhe to Munich?
Trains travelling between Karlsruhe and Munich leave from Karlsruhe Hbf or Südseite Hauptbahnhof and arrive at ZOB Hackerbrücke, München Hauptbahnhof, Munich Airport.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Munich was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Munich as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$151 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28, which is on 2025-11-04.
Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Munich, 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.
By choosing the train between Karlsruhe and Munich, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Karlsruhe to Munich and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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 apologise to each passenger.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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.
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