Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe train with Österreichische Bundesbahnen

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

404 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bitterfeld for Karlsruhe on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:29AM4h37
Bitterfeld
12:06PMKarlsruhe
$1171One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:29PM5h35
Bitterfeld
05:04AMKarlsruhe
$1171One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
03:29PM7h48
Bitterfeld
11:17PMKarlsruhe
$1201One-way
1 transfer
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
10:03PM7h01
Bitterfeld
05:04AMKarlsruhe
$1481One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Österreichische Bundesbahnen10:03 PM Bitterfeld
7h01
5:04 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:29 AM Bitterfeld
4h37
12:06 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 6h 18m.

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
251 miles (404 km)
Average train duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 18m
First train
08:00
Last train
10:00
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: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bitterfeld and Karlsruhe from $112 (€91). 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bitterfeld 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 Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The train from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe takes 6h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe leaves at 8:00 AM.
The distance by train from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe is 251 miles (404 km).
The last train from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe leaves at 10:00 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Bitterfeld that goes to Karlsruhe is Bitterfeld station, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe is by train, with a cost of around $112 (€91).
The Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe train journey offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and sections of the scenic Rhine Valley, making it visually appealing for travelers.
A day trip from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 18m each way. Trains run 9 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 Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bitterfeld to Karlsruhe

Bitterfeld
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: 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana

Most popular train connections from Bitterfeld

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