How much does a train ticket from Trier to Karlsruhe cost?

The average train ticket price from Trier to Karlsruhe is $75. The best way to find train tickets from Trier to Karlsruhe 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 Trier to Karlsruhe?

A train trip between Trier and Karlsruhe is around 3h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 95 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Trier and Karlsruhe?

The number of trains from Trier to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Trier to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Trier to Karlsruhe?

When taking the train from Trier to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.

What are the best sights and things to do in Karlsruhe?

Once in Karlsruhe, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are La Casserole (Baden-Baden), Schwarzwaldstube (Karlsruhe), Hoepfner Burghof (Karlsruhe), Restaurant EigenArt (Karlsruhe), Leo's Baden-Baden.

Train Trier to Karlsruhe from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Trier to Karlsruhe on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	5:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 25m	8:58pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	5:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 25m	8:58pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	Train	6:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 21m	9:54pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	Train	7:33pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	4h 44m	12:17am	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:41pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	4h 51m	12:32am	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Trier to Karlsruhe

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

7h 40mAverage Duration

95 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $27	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$44 - $145	Average Duration3h 47m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $21	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Trier

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Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof
Kürenzer Straße 4, 54292 Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz
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Karlsruhe

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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

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $75

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Trier to Karlsruhe by train

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The cheapest trip from Trier to Karlsruhe was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $71

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Trier to Karlsruhe, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $71 to $113 for a train ticket from Trier to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2025-12-04.