Balingen to Karlsruhe train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balingen to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Balingen to Karlsruhe without transferring at least 2 times.

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
10:25AM2h57
Balingen
01:22PMKarlsruhe
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2 transfers
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
10:43AM3h07
Balingen
01:50PMKarlsruhe
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2 transfers
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
11:43AM2h46
Balingen
02:29PMKarlsruhe
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2 transfers
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
12:25PM2h46
Balingen
03:11PMKarlsruhe
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2 transfers
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
12:43PM2h48
Balingen
03:31PMKarlsruhe
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2 transfers

Live departures

Balingen to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Balingen to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)10:25 AM Balingen
2h57
1:22 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)10:43 AM Balingen
3h07
1:50 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)11:43 AM Balingen
2h46
2:29 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)12:25 PM Balingen
2h46
3:11 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)12:43 PM Balingen
2h48
3:31 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balingen to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Balingen to Karlsruhe run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
00:17
Last train
19:05
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 from Balingen to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Balingen and Karlsruhe from $36 (€29). 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

FAQs: Trains from Balingen to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balingen 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 Balingen to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Balingen to Karlsruhe takes 2h 48m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Balingen to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Balingen to Karlsruhe is 54 miles (88 km).
The last train from Balingen to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Balingen to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Balingen to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Balingen that goes to Karlsruhe is Balingen(Württ), which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Balingen to Karlsruhe is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Balingen to Karlsruhe offers picturesque views of the Swabian Jura and the Black Forest, with rolling hills and lush forests, making it a scenic route.
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 Balingen to Karlsruhe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Balingen to Karlsruhe

Balingen
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Balingen is Balingen(Württ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balingen(Württ) for your trip from Balingen to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Balingen SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Dining
Dining
  • Pfeffermühle
  • McDonald's
  • Dal Maestro
  • Edith's Schnellimbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pfeffermühle
BalingenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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