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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiberg to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiberg to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiberg to Karlsruhe will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Freiberg to Karlsruhe without transferring at least 2 times.
08:51AM8h25
Freiberg05:16PMKarlsruhe
$791One-way
2 transfers
07:25PM13h28
Freiberg08:53AMKarlsruhe
$1221One-way
2 transfers
08:51AM8h25
Freiberg05:16PMKarlsruhe
$791One-way
2 transfers
07:25PM13h28
Freiberg08:53AMKarlsruhe
$1221One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Freiberg to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiberg to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€110 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiberg to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiberg to Karlsruhe trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:05 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 PM Freiberg | 13h28 | 8:53 AM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiberg to Karlsruhe
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Trains from Freiberg to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 15:51. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 6h 7m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 08:00 |
Last train 15:51 |
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Freiberg to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Freiberg and Karlsruhe from $31 (€25). 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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
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
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Freiberg to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiberg 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.
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 Freiberg to Karlsruhe.
Train ticket prices from Freiberg to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€78), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The distance by train from Freiberg to Karlsruhe is 256 miles (413 km).
The cheapest way to get from Freiberg to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The first train from Freiberg to Karlsruhe leaves at 8:00 AM.
The train from Freiberg to Karlsruhe takes 6h 7m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Freiberg to Karlsruhe leaves at 3:51 PM.
The train station in Freiberg that goes to Karlsruhe is Freiberg (Sachs), which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiberg to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiberg to Karlsruhe.
The train journey from Freiberg to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of Saxony and the picturesque regions of Baden-Württemberg, with rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Freiberg to Karlsruhe is not feasible due to a travel time of 6h 7m. The distance is 256 miles (413 km), and there are 3 train connections available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiberg to Karlsruhe
Freiberg
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Freiberg is Freiberg (Sachs). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiberg (Sachs) for your trip from Freiberg to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Thursday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
Dining
- Konditorei & Café Hartmann
- Taste of India
- Gastmahl des Meeres
- Kebap-Haus
Hotel
- Hotel Am Obermarkt
- Hotel & Restaurant Mauck'sches Gut
The major train station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your journey to Karlsruhe from Freiberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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