Train from Dortmund to Karlsruhe: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Dortmund to Karlsruhe on April 24
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Karlsruhe HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Karlsruhe HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
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Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
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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 3 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 298,465, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
3h 23mAverage Duration
179 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCOP 108,162 - COP 462,311Average Duration20h 5m
7kg CO₂e
Average PriceCOP 298,465 - COP 729,581Average Duration3h 23m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Karlsruhe start from COP 298,465. The average price for this train route is around COP 528,345. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Karlsruhe is 3h 23m, covering a distance of 179 miles (289 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Dortmund to Karlsruhe route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Karlsruhe?

    The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Karlsruhe at 6:36am. And the latest train departs at 8:36pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Dortmund 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.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Dortmund to Karlsruhe?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveler 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Karlsruhe was searched and found on Apr 23, 2026 with a price of COP 351,234

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