The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$69
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$69
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
8:25 AM5h19Bremen Hbf1:44 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$691One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM5h19Bremen Hbf1:44 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$691One-way0 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 an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m 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 $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf costing on average $150.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 39m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (5h 18m by train vs 6h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $150 compared to roughly $22 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
Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h19 | 1:44 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroCity trains will get you between Bremen Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf from $35. 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.
EuroCity
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
Most Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains use the Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen 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: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
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.
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