What is the cheapest way to get from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf is by train, with a cost of around kr460.

FULDA BAHNHOF to KARLSRUHE HBF train from kr460 with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

kr539

Average price

kr676

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulda Bahnhof 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 Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around kr676 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr539.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Fulda Bahnhof for Karlsruhe Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.

4:33 AM2h39
Fulda Bahnhof
7:12 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
kr5391One-way
0 transfers
7:46 AM2h13
Fulda Bahnhof
9:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
kr5391One-way
0 transfers
9:46 AM2h13
Fulda Bahnhof
11:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
kr5391One-way
0 transfers
11:46 AM2h13
Fulda Bahnhof
1:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
kr5391One-way
0 transfers
1:46 PM2h13
Fulda Bahnhof
3:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
kr5391One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf

Germany

Trains from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr460 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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

122 miles (197 km)

Average train duration

2h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

kr460

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 10m

First train

6:07 AM

Last train

10:46 AM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Live departures

Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	4:33 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h39	7:12 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	5:17 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h48	8:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	6:19 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h50	9:09 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	6:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h10	8:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	7:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h13	9:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	8:12 AM Fulda Bahnhof	3h11	11:23 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	8:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h10	10:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	9:41 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h25	12:06 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	9:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h13	11:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	10:12 AM Fulda Bahnhof	3h11	1:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	10:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h10	12:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	11:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof	2h13	1:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	12:12 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h56	3:08 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	12:49 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h10	2:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	1:46 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h13	3:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	2:12 PM Fulda Bahnhof	3h11	5:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	2:49 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h10	4:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	3:41 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h23	6:04 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	3:46 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h12	5:58 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	4:12 PM Fulda Bahnhof	3h08	7:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	4:49 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h10	6:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
	5:46 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h13	7:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	6:49 PM Fulda Bahnhof	2h10	8:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Fulda Bahnhof and Karlsruhe Hbf from kr460. 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

2h 10m

Cheapest Price

kr460

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 10m

Cheapest Price

kr539

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 48m

Cheapest Price

kr691

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda Bahnhof 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.

Train ticket prices from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr460, while the average price is around kr636.

The train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf takes 2h 10m and runs 5 per day.

The distance by train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf is 122 miles (197 km).

The first train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 6:07 AM.

The last train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 10:46 AM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf.

The train journey from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Hesse and Baden-Württemberg, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages.

Yes, you can take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf.

Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe Hbf include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Mannheim.

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.

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 Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf

Most Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf trains use the Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Fulda Bahnhof 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 Fulda

Arrival train stations in Karlsruhe

Fulda BahnhofFulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 Fulda Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Fulda Bahnhof from Fulda city centre

Bus7, 4, 3, 2 · 8m · every ~11 min

Fulda Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Fulda Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fulda Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Fulda Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda Bahnhof.

More about Fulda Bahnhof

Karlsruhe HbfKarlsruhe Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1a, 76137 Karlsruhe Wifi

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