- Must visit
ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Major museum and research center for media art, digital culture, and interactive exhibitions in a vast former factory building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bad Durkheim for Karlsruhe on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:36 AM1h17Bad Durkheim8:53 AMKarlsruhe$301One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM1h17Bad Durkheim8:53 AMKarlsruhe$301One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bad Durkheim and Karlsruhe.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.37 (€-14.14). The journey takes 1h 17m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:36 AM Bad Durkheim | 1h17 | 8:53 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe
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Trains from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 3:27 AM |
Last train 2:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bad Durkheim and Karlsruhe from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Karlsruhe
Things to do in Karlsruhe
Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
State museum inside Karlsruhe Palace with collections on archaeology, world cultures, and regional history.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern periods; a key cultural institution in the city.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten Karlsruhe
Large park behind the palace with lawns, wooded paths, canals, and relaxed walking routes popular with locals.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central square framed by major civic buildings and the Karlsruhe Pyramid, a natural starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Turmberg
Hilltop area in Durlach known for panoramic views, sunset photos, and a popular historic funicular approach.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, widely enjoyed in Baden and Karlsruhe.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions, a comforting southern German classic common around Karlsruhe.
Flammkuchen
Thin crisp flatbread topped traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon; Alsatian and Baden cuisine strongly influence Karlsruhe.
Restaurant Erbprinz
Established fine-dining address in the Karlsruhe area, known for polished service and upscale modern cuisine.
Anders Auf Dem Turmberg
Well-known hilltop restaurant with panoramic views, offering refined regional and German cuisine in an elegant setting.
Oberländer Weinstube
Traditional Baden restaurant known for regional dishes, seasonal specials, and a cozy wine-tavern atmosphere in central Karlsruhe.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés but not required.
KVV.regiomove
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe -> Marktplatz, Karlsruhe
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use the KVV.regiomove app for route planning and mobile tickets across trams, buses, and regional trains.
- On many Karlsruhe trams and buses, card payment is available at ticket machines, but carrying a backup payment method is wise.
FAQs: Trains from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe takes 1h 17m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe leaves at 3:27 AM.
The distance by train from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe leaves at 2:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Bad Durkheim that goes to Karlsruhe is Bad Dürkheim station, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe is scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, vineyards, and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe is feasible as the journey takes 1h 17m and covers 32 miles (53 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe.
Since both Bad Durkheim and Karlsruhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe
Bad Durkheim
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Bad Durkheim is Bad Dürkheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Dürkheim for your trip from Bad Durkheim to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
- Saturday: 07:30 13:00 - 12:30 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Pizzeria Pedro
- Eiscafe Cortina
- Kochlöffel
- Ha Noi
Hotel
- Mercure Bad Dürkheim An Den Salinen
- Marktschänke
- Gartenhotel Heusser
- An den Salinen
The major train station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your journey to Karlsruhe from Bad Durkheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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