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Next departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe on July 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:15pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	7h 45m	4:00am	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	2:00pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 27m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	1:53pm	Hauptbahnhof	5h 34m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:45am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	11h 42m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:07am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 52m	12:59pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	1:26pm	Spandau	6h 1m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:07am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 52m	12:59pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:07am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 52m	12:59pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe on July 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:15pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	7h 45m	4:00am	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 22m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 29m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 6m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	9:27am	Spandau	5h 59m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe on July 21
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:15pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	7h 45m	4:00am	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 22m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 29m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 6m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	9:27am	Spandau	5h 59m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe on July 22
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:13pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	7h 47m	4:00am	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 22m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 29m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 6m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	9:27am	Spandau	5h 59m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe on July 23
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:13pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	7h 47m	4:00am	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 22m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 29m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 6m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	9:27am	Spandau	5h 59m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe on July 24
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	7:27pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	7h 2m	2:29am	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	2:00pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 27m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	1:53pm	Hauptbahnhof	5h 34m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:45am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	11h 42m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	1:26pm	Spandau	6h 1m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:16am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 37m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe on July 25
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	7:27pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	7h 16m	2:43am	Karlsruhe Hbf	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 22m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 29m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 6m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:12am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 41m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Regio Nordost + DB Fernverkehr	6:30am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 53m	1:23pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	9:27am	Spandau	5h 59m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr	6:12am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	6h 41m	12:53pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Karlsruhe

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 6 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

43train per day

6h 13mAverage Duration

327 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceNOK 302 - NOK 1,589	Average Duration11h 15m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceNOK 93 - NOK 2,987	Average Duration6h 13m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

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

Berlin

A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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Karlsruhe

A
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

FlixTrain

3.3/532 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.1

Based on 32 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at NOK 233

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.

July 25, 2025

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Karlsruhe by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Karlsruhe start from NOK 93. The average price for this train route is around NOK 977. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
The average train ride duration from Berlin to Karlsruhe is 6h 13m, covering a distance of 327 miles (527 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Berlin to Karlsruhe route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 43 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
The earliest train departs from Berlin to Karlsruhe at 6:07am. And the latest train departs at 11:51pm.
What is the best train operator from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
According to Busbud traveler 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.

Best price found

07/17

NOK 698

07/18

NOK 1,044

Today

NOK 812

07/20

NOK 580

07/21

NOK 279

07/22

NOK 278

07/23

NOK 464

07/24

NOK 696

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe was searched and found on Jul 22, 2026 with a price of NOK 278

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 NOK 278 to NOK 2,910 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 NOK 278 which is on 2026-07-22.