- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€93
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€94
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.
6:10 AM5h49Potsdam Hbf11:59 AMKarlsruhe€931One-way1 transfer- 10:32 PM8h27Potsdam Hbf6:59 AMKarlsruhe€931One-way1 transfer
10:41 PM8h18S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof6:59 AMKarlsruhe€961One-way2 transfers
- 6:10 AM5h49Potsdam Hbf11:59 AMKarlsruhe€931One-way1 transfer
- 10:41 PM8h18S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof6:59 AMKarlsruhe€961One-way2 transfers
- 10:32 PM8h27Potsdam Hbf6:59 AMKarlsruhe€931One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Brandenburg to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Brandenburg to Karlsruhe trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:21 AM Brandenburg | 7h02 | 2:23 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe trainsODEG, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Brandenburg and Karlsruhe. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ODEG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ODEG Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ODEG Price
€93
ODEG frequency
1 a day
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average S-Bahn Berlin Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest S-Bahn Berlin Price
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S-Bahn Berlin frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Karlsruhe
Things to do in Karlsruhe
Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
- Must visit
ZKM | Center for Art and Media
Leading center for art and media with exhibitions on digital culture, contemporary art, and immersive technology.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
State art museum showing works from old masters to modern periods in a distinguished historic setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Grand central square lined with major buildings and the city pyramid, ideal for orientation and architecture.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Large landscaped park behind the palace with tree-lined paths, gardens, and space for relaxed walks.
- Must visit
Turmberg
Wooded hill and lookout area above Durlach, popular for walks, sunsets, and broad views of the Rhine plain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Badische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Baden potato soup, often finished with cream and herbs. It is a regional comfort dish common across Baden homes and inns.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Popular in Baden and Swabia, it is a classic starter in traditional restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Handmade egg noodles from nearby Swabian tradition, often served with cheese or lentils. Widely eaten in Karlsruhe and across Baden-Württemberg.
sein
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. Best for a high-end meal showcasing modern German cuisine.
Oberländer Weinstube
Traditional Baden restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional classics, seasonal menus, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Vogelbräu Karlsruhe
Established brewery venue serving house beers and hearty German dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere popular for local food and social evenings.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while transit is affordable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
KVV.regiomove
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.70
To the city center
Karlsruhe Hbf -> Marktplatz, Karlsruhe
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the KVV.regiomove app or from station machines before boarding. Proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Card payment is widely available in the KVV.regiomove app and at many ticket machines, but onboard payment on vehicles is not consistently available.
FAQs: Trains from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg to Karlsruhe
Most Brandenburg to Karlsruhe trains use the Brandenburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brandenburg and Karlsruhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brandenburg
Arrival train stations in Karlsruhe
Which Brandenburg station do trains to Karlsruhe leave from?
Trains from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe leave from Brandenburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brandenburg city centre at Brandenburg Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 9, 14776 Brandenburg an der Havel.
Brandenburg HbfBrandenburg Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 9, 14776 Brandenburg an der Havel
City-centre transport
Getting to Brandenburg Hbf from Brandenburg city centre
Brandenburg Hbf is 2 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 26m · €6 · every ~5 min
Brandenburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Brandenburg 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: Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza, MalaBar Indisches Restaurant, McDonald's, Darin Kebap
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brandenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Brandenburg, Hotel am Molkenmarkt.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains from Brandenburg arrive at?
Trains from Brandenburg to Karlsruhe arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf. Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Karlsruhe city centre.
Karlsruhe HbfKarlsruhe Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1a, 76137 Karlsruhe
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
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.
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