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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr1735
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr1735
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around kr1735 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1735.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
5:44 PM2h39Bonn Hbf8:23 PMKarlsruhe Hbfkr17351One-way0 transfers
- 5:44 PM2h39Bonn Hbf8:23 PMKarlsruhe Hbfkr17351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr921 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr921, while a train costs an average of kr921.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr921 Average price Cheapest | kr484 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around kr921 compared to roughly kr484 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 PM Bonn Hbf | 2h39 | 8:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
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Trains from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr346 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 07:27. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price kr346 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 7:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf from kr346. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Most Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains use the Bonn Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Most popular train connections from Bonn Hbf
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