Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
CHF 98
Average ticket price on Nov 04
CHF 119
Fastest journey on Nov 04
5 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 25 m
Trains on Nov 04
5
Distance
456 km
Cheap tickets

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 CHF 119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 98.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 103
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4441 · ICE 1271 · ICE 277
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1573 · ICE 573 · ICE 103
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 515 · ICE 279
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4405 · ICE 71
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf

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Trains from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 55 but you can travel from only CHF 28 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 4h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 28
Distance
283 miles (456 km)
Average train duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 55
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 32m
First train
7:44 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 28

Frequently asked questions about your Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 55, while the average price is around CHF 123.
The train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf takes 4h 32m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 7:44 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is 283 miles (456 km).
The last train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4419 · ICE 771 · ICE 201
On time
1:17 PM Bremen Hbf
5h44
7:01 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 201
On time
1:45 PM Bremen Hbf
5h16
7:01 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4421 · ICE 75
On time
2:17 PM Bremen Hbf
5h06
7:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · ICE 377
On time
2:44 PM Bremen Hbf
5h15
7:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4423 · ICE 773 · ICE 203
On time
3:17 PM Bremen Hbf
5h43
9:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 203
On time
3:45 PM Bremen Hbf
5h15
9:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4425 · ECE 9
On time
4:17 PM Bremen Hbf
5h06
9:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 615 · ICE 379
On time
4:44 PM Bremen Hbf
5h15
9:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4427 · ICE 775 · ICE 205
On time
5:17 PM Bremen Hbf
5h43
11:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 205
On time
5:45 PM Bremen Hbf
5h15
11:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4429 · ICE 77
On time
6:17 PM Bremen Hbf
5h06
11:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 617 · ICE 677
On time
6:44 PM Bremen Hbf
5h15
11:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · IC 60403
On time
8:44 PM Bremen Hbf
7h16
4:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 60471
On time
11:10 PM Bremen Hbf
6h59
6:09 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 101
On time
11:44 PM Bremen Hbf
9h14
8:58 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 911 · ICE 275
On time
11:44 PM Bremen Hbf
8h15
7:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · 4251 · ICE 511 · ICE 275
On time
11:44 PM Bremen Hbf
8h15
7:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
3 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn4441 · ICE 1271 · ICE 277
On time
4:08 AM Bremen Hbf
5h51
9:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1573 · ICE 573 · ICE 103
On time
5:26 AM Bremen Hbf
5h33
10:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 103
On time
5:40 AM Bremen Hbf
5h19
10:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4405 · ICE 71
On time
6:17 AM Bremen Hbf
5h06
11:23 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · ICE 279
On time
6:44 AM Bremen Hbf
5h15
11:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 CHF 28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
CHF 77
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bremen Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Karlsruhe
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 BremenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre

Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min

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.

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