Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Baden-Baden for Karlsruhe on Mon, Feb 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 19 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.

FlixTrain
06:56AM0h31
Baden-Baden
07:27AMKarlsruhe
$51One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:41AM0h17
Baden-Baden
04:58AMKarlsruhe
$231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:32AM0h17
Baden-Baden
04:49AMKarlsruhe
$251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
02:32PM0h17
Baden-Baden
02:49PMKarlsruhe
$251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:32AM0h17
Baden-Baden
10:49AMKarlsruhe
$301One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe trains for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:32 PM Baden-Baden
0h17
4:49 PM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:14 PM Baden-Baden
0h22
9:36 PM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
Monday, February 2
deutsche_bahn4:32 AM Baden-Baden
0h17
4:49 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:41 AM Baden-Baden
0h17
4:58 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain6:56 AM Baden-Baden
0h31
7:27 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:30 AM Baden-Baden
0h19
8:49 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:32 AM Baden-Baden
0h17
10:49 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe

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    Trains from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

    There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 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
    18 miles (29 km)
    Average train duration
    19m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $4 (€3)
    Trains per day
    2
    Direct trains
    2
    Fastest train
    17m
    First train
    00:04
    Last train
    23:54
    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, FlixTrain, TGV, Stadtwerke Augsburg from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Stadtwerke Augsburg trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Karlsruhe from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

    Deutsche Bahn

    About
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    17m
    Cheapest Price
    $9 (€7)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    2 a day
    Luggage included
    Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
    Luggage storage
    Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
    Cancellation Policy
    Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
    Refund
    If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
    A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
    A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
    At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
    Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
    No onboard catering.
    You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
    Seat reservation
    Second Class:
    Not included by default.
    You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
    Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
    First Class:
    Yes, always included in the ticket price.
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
    Pets
    Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
    Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
    Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
    Large dogs:
    Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
    Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
    Cannot sit on seats.
    Assistance dogs:
    Travel free of charge.
    Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
    Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
    Quiet zone

    FlixTrain

    About
    FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    17m
    Cheapest Price
    $5 (€4)
    FlixTrain frequency
    1 a day
    Luggage included
    1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
    Refund
    Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
    Seat reservation
    Seat reservation included in ticket price
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
    Quiet zone

    TGV

    About
    TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    21m
    Cheapest Price
    $23 (€18)
    TGV frequency
    1 a day
    Luggage included
    2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
    Luggage storage
    Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
    Cancellation Policy
    According to fare conditions and ticket type
    Refund
    Full refund provided for canceled trains
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
    Seat reservation
    Included in first class, optional fee in second class
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
    Quiet zone

    Stadtwerke Augsburg

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    32m
    Stadtwerke Augsburg frequency
    16 a day

    FAQs: Trains from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden 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.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
    The train from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe takes 17m and runs 2 per day.
    The distance by train from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe is 18 miles (29 km).
    The first train from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:04 AM.
    The last train from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:54 PM.
    Yes, there is a direct train from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Stadtwerke Augsburg.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe.
    The train station in Baden-Baden that goes to Karlsruhe is Baden-Baden station, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
    The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
    The train journey from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe offers pleasant views of the Black Forest's lush landscapes and charming German countryside, making it enjoyable and scenic.
    Yes, a day trip from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe is feasible. The journey takes 17m, covers 18 miles (29 km), and trains run 2 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 Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe

    Baden-Baden
    Karlsruhe
    The major train station for departures in Baden-Baden is Baden-Baden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden-Baden for your trip from Baden-Baden to Karlsruhe.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
    • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
    • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
    • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
    • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
    • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
    • Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    Dining
    Dining
    • Looping
    • Bäckerei Armbruster
    • Coffee Fellows
    • Imbiss-Stich
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Neuer Karlshof
    Baden-Baden ReblandWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    7 km
    Baden-Baden HauenebersteinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    Dining
    Dining
    • Sportgaststätte
    • Blume
    • La Dolce Vita
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Blume

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