- 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 Cologne to Karlsruhe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$22
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$73
Fastest journey on Oct 15
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
2 h 11 m
Trains on Oct 15
9
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 9 trains from Cologne to Karlsruhe, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
ICE 1016:54 AM2h05Cologne Hbf8:59 AMKarlsruhe$221One-way0 transfers- IC 1648 · ICE 2776:53 AM3h06Cologne Hbf9:59 AMKarlsruhe$311One-way1 transfer
- ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 1015:53 AM3h06Cologne Hbf8:59 AMKarlsruhe$311One-way2 transfers
- ICE 513 · ICE 2777:54 AM2h05Cologne Hbf9:59 AMKarlsruhe$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 1940 · ICE 279 · STR 38:53 AM3h20Cologne Hbf12:13 PMEuropaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße)$901One-way2 transfers
- ICE 513 · ICE 2777:54 AM2h05Cologne Hbf9:59 AMKarlsruhe$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1016:54 AM2h05Cologne Hbf8:59 AMKarlsruhe$221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 915 · ICE 71 · STR 39:34 AM2h09Cologne Messe/Deutz11:43 AMEuropaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße)$1121One-way2 transfers
- ICE 103 · STR 38:54 AM2h19Cologne Hbf11:13 AMEuropaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße)$1141One-way1 transfer
- ICE 515 · ICE 279 · STR 39:54 AM2h19Cologne Hbf12:13 PMEuropaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße)$1141One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Karlsruhe
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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 $17
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $17
Live departures
Cologne to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Karlsruhe trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1948 · ICE 377 · S11 | On time 4:53 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h21 | 8:14 PM Karlsruhe Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Kaiserstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 201 · STR 3 | Delayed 2:57 PM 4:54 PMCologne Hbf | 2h30 | 7:24 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1013 · ICE 75 · STR 3 | Delayed 3:47 PM 5:33 PMCologne Messe/Deutz | 2h11 | 7:44 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
| ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 101 | On time 5:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h06 | 8:59 AM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1648 · ICE 277 | On time 6:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h06 | 9:59 AM Karlsruhe | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 101 | 6:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h05 | 8:59 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 513 · ICE 277 | On time 7:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h05 | 9:59 AM Karlsruhe | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1940 · ICE 279 · STR 3 | On time 8:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h20 | 12:13 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 103 · STR 3 | On time 8:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h19 | 11:13 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 915 · ICE 71 · STR 3 | On time 9:34 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h09 | 11:43 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 · STR 3 | On time 9:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h50 | 1:43 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 279 · STR 3 | On time 9:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h19 | 12:13 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Advantages
Wi-Fi availableToilets are cleanTrain conductors are niceSockets are availableDisadvantages
Food unfortunately got coldTrain wobbles a bitThe journey was very pleasant and passed quickly. There was wifi and power sockets, the comfort of the seats was very good. The train was a bit noisy, but you were well catered for. The train attendants were very nice and always gave the information in time. The toilets are very hygienic but the train unfortunately not so, the journey was very punctual and you did not have to change trains. The price was very good. But in all I would recommend it.
Advantages
Wifi availableSockets availableComfortable journeyToilet availableDisadvantages
The train is a bit noisyThe journey was quite comfortable and cosy. You have wifi and power sockets available on site, the staff are quite friendly, you have a TV on site showing the next station. The train was pretty punctual and I didn't have to change trains. The price is pretty okay for me, it was pretty worth it. The only downside is that the train was a bit noisy.
Advantages
On timeFriendlyDisadvantages
Lack of connectionsThe train journey from Karlsruhe to Cologne was a pleasant and comfortable travel experience. The train was on time and well organised so that I could reach my destination without any problems. The seats on the train were comfortable and offered enough space to sit back and relax during the journey. The train staff were friendly and helpful and the service on board was satisfactory. However, a minor drawback is the limited train frequency on this route. It would be desirable if there were more connections to be more flexible in planning your journey. Nevertheless, I was able to plan my journey well and only had to spend minimal effort on booking tickets and changing trains.All in all, I can recommend the train journey from Karlsruhe to Cologne. It was a relaxed and enjoyable journey with a good combination of comfort, service and scenic enjoyment. Whether for a weekend getaway or a business trip, the train offers a reliable and comfortable transport option.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Cologne to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Cologne and Karlsruhe from $17. 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
1h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$18
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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$51
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Cologne to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $88.
The train from Cologne to Karlsruhe takes 1h 44m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Karlsruhe is 147 miles (238 km).
The last train from Cologne to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Karlsruhe. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Karlsruhe is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The train journey from Cologne to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, particularly as it passes along the Rhine River, showcasing picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and historic castles.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Karlsruhe.
Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Karlsruhe
Most Cologne to Karlsruhe trains use the Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Karlsruhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Karlsruhe
Which Cologne station do trains to Karlsruhe leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Karlsruhe leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · $4 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · $3 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · $5
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · $6
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Karlsruhe most often arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf. Some services arrive at Karlsruhe-Durlach, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Karlsruhe arrival station.
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.
Karlsruhe-DurlachKarlsruhe-Durlach, Hauptbahnstr. 1, 76227 Karlsruhe
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Train84811, 85055, 85057, 85067, 85071, 85073, 85077, 85031, 85081, 85089, 85091, 85093, 85095, 85097, 85099, 85085, 85029, 85059, 84969, 84813, 84815, 84845, 85027, 84849, 84851, 84891, 84847, 84895, 84897, 84943, 84945, 84763, 84929, 84785, 84783, 84781, 84775, 84769, 84757, 84745, 84739, 84737, 84735, 84733, 84731, 84729, 84727, 84751, 84905, 84971, 84965, 84963, 84961, 84957, 84921, 84951, 84925, 84975, 84917, 84913, 84909, 84953, 84979, 84999, 84987, 84991, 84995, 85005, 85011, 85017, 85041, 85051, 85061, 85923, 85925, 84983, 84901, 85023, 84861, 84875, 84701, 84709, 84711, 84717, 84719, 84723, 84725, 84743, 84749, 84755, 84761, 84767, 84773, 84779, 85409, 84791, 84843, 84839, 84835, 84831, 84827, 84823, 84819, 84787, 84805, 84803, 84799, 84797, 84793, 84809, 84977, 84923, 84919, 84947, 84949, 84955, 84959, 84967, 84973, 84981, 85033, 84989, 84993, 84997, 85003, 85009, 85015, 85021, 85025, 85035, 85053, 84915, 85063, 84985, 84911, 84703, 84707, 84795, 84801, 84807, 84817, 84821, 84825, 84829, 84833, 84837, 84789, 84867, 84841, 84903, 84899, 84907, 84887, 84881, 85913, 74359, 84721, 84741, 84747, 84753, 84759, 84765, 84771, 84777, 84877, 84927, 86009 · 10m · every ~9 min
BusEvs31/S3 · 14m
42 · 16m · every ~4 min
Tram5 · 10m · every ~10 min
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach 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: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
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