Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:28AM6h30
Bremerhaven
12:58PMKarlsruhe
$1181One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:28AM6h30
Bremerhaven
02:58PMKarlsruhe
$1181One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:28AM6h30
Bremerhaven
04:58PMKarlsruhe
$1181One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:28PM6h30
Bremerhaven
06:58PMKarlsruhe
$1181One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
02:28PM6h30
Bremerhaven
08:58PMKarlsruhe
$1181One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €54.

Distance: 314 miles (506 km)

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€27

Average price

Cheapest

€54

Average price

7h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

33h 9m

Average total duration

32h 39m

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Live departures

Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:28 AM Bremerhaven
6h30
12:58 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:28 AM Bremerhaven
6h30
2:58 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
deutsche_bahn10:28 AM Bremerhaven
6h30
4:58 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12:28 PM Bremerhaven
6h30
6:58 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
deutsche_bahn2:28 PM Bremerhaven
6h30
8:58 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as NordWestBahn offer trains services from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of NordWestBahn to find the best option for your trip from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 7h 23m.

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
Distance
314 miles (506 km)
Average train duration
6h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 23m
First train
00:19
Last train
23:01
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bremerhaven and Karlsruhe from $69 (€55). 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 Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 6m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€97)
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe takes 7h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe is 314 miles (506 km).
The first train from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Bremerhaven that goes to Karlsruhe is Bremerhaven Hbf, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€54).
The train journey from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe offers varied scenery, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Rhine River as you approach Karlsruhe.
A day trip from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the duration is 7h 23m. There are 6 trains per day for this journey.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe

Bremerhaven
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Bremerhaven is Bremerhaven Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremerhaven Hbf for your trip from Bremerhaven to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 07:45 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 09:45 - 15:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Steakhaus An der Mühle
  • Dafni
  • Fernost Imbiss
  • Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel Bremerhaven
  • Hotel Amaris

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