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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen 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 Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bremen Hbf for Karlsruhe Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.
4441 · ICE 1271 · ICE 2774:08 AM5h51Bremen Hbf9:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1381One-way2 transfers- ICE 515 · ICE 2796:44 AM5h15Bremen Hbf11:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1035:40 AM5h19Bremen Hbf10:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
- 4443 · ICE 573 · ICE 1035:17 AM5h42Bremen Hbf10:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1581One-way2 transfers
- 4405 · ICE 716:17 AM5h06Bremen Hbf11:23 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
- 4405 · ICE 716:17 AM5h06Bremen Hbf11:23 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 515 · ICE 2796:44 AM5h15Bremen Hbf11:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1035:40 AM5h19Bremen Hbf10:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
- 4443 · ICE 573 · ICE 1035:17 AM5h42Bremen Hbf10:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1581One-way2 transfers
- 4441 · ICE 1271 · ICE 2774:08 AM5h51Bremen Hbf9:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (5h 34m by train vs 6h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $22 (€18) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4443 · ICE 573 · ICE 103 | On time 5:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h42 | 10:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 103 | On time 5:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h19 | 10:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4405 · ICE 71 | On time 6:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h06 | 11:23 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 279 | On time 6:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h15 | 11:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4409 · ECE 5 | On time 8:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h06 | 1:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 517 · ICE 371 | On time 8:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h15 | 1:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4411 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 | On time 9:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h42 | 2:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4413 · ICE 73 | On time 10:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h06 | 3:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519 · ICE 373 | On time 10:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h15 | 3:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 4441 · ICE 1271 · ICE 277 | On time 4:08 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h51 | 9:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
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Trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bremen Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf from $35 (€29). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.
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Popular train stations from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
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ATM
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Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
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Information 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: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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