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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
$297
Average price
$357
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
823 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe will cost around $357 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bordeaux for Karlsruhe on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 823 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
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€208 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 24m Average total duration 15h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bordeaux to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Karlsruhe trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8504 · 12125+9563 | On time 9:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h05 | 4:52 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8504 · 9575 | On time 9:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h38 | 3:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8504 · 12125 · 9589 | On time 9:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 9h48 | 7:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 12254 · 12125+9563 | On time 9:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h05 | 4:52 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8534+9563 | On time 11:12 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h40 | 4:52 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8580 · 9531 · 9589 | On time 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h49 | 7:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8580 · 9589 | On time 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h49 | 7:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe
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Trains from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€75) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 511 miles (823 km) |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€75) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe trainsTGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Bordeaux and Karlsruhe from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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