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Barcelona to Karlsruhe train with Renfe Viajeros

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Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €175.

Distance: 607 miles (977 km)

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30h 57m

Average total duration

30h 27m

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Why should you book Barcelona to Karlsruhe trains with Omio?

Renfe Viajeros operates all train services from Barcelona to Karlsruhe. Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Viajeros tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe Viajeros?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe Viajeros with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Renfe Viajeros tickets can only be bought on Omio or Renfe Viajeros's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Viajeros tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Renfe Viajeros tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Barcelona to Karlsruhe start from as low as $216 (€175) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $216 (€175) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Barcelona to Karlsruhe with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 30h 27m but the average duration is 30h 27m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Barcelona to Karlsruhe with Renfe Viajeros
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Renfe Viajeros.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 04:30 AM and the last at 07:29 PM
Distance
607 miles (977 km)
Average train duration
30h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$216 (€175)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
30h 27m
First train
04:30
Last train
19:29
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€47)
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€47)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Karlsruhe trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Karlsruhe from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 27m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€174)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $216 (€175), while the average price is around $216 (€175).
The train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe runs once a day and takes approximately 30h 27m.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is 607 miles (977 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train journey from Barcelona to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees and the French countryside, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is not feasible due to the journey duration of 30h 27m. The distance between the two cities is 607 miles (977 km), and there is 1 train 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 Barcelona to Karlsruhe.

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Popular train stations from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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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
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana

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