Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$78

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$87

Fastest journey on Oct 15

2 h 56 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

2 h 56 m

Trains on Oct 15

9

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:03 AM2h56
    Grevenbroich Bf
    8:59 AMKarlsruhe
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:03 AM2h56
    Grevenbroich Bf
    10:59 AMKarlsruhe
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:03 AM2h56
    Grevenbroich Bf
    12:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:03 PM2h56
    Grevenbroich Bf
    2:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2:03 PM2h56
    Grevenbroich Bf
    4:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€83) but you can travel from only $33 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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 $33 (€28)
Distance
164 miles (265 km)
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€83)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
7:15 AM
Last train
5:01 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $33 (€28)

Live departures

Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:03 PM Grevenbroich Bf
2h56
6:59 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:03 PM Grevenbroich Bf
2h56
8:59 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:29 PM Grevenbroich Bf
3h30
10:59 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:29 PM Grevenbroich Bf
7h30
3:59 AM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Thursday, October 15
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:03 AM Grevenbroich Bf
2h56
8:59 AM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:03 AM Grevenbroich Bf
2h56
10:59 AM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:03 AM Grevenbroich Bf
2h56
12:59 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:03 PM Grevenbroich Bf
2h56
2:59 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:03 PM Grevenbroich Bf
2h56
4:59 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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
2h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$99 (€83)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$99 (€83)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Regional Price
$134 (€112)
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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

Badisches Landesmuseum

Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grevenbroich 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 Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€83), while the average price is around $138 (€116).
The train from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe takes 2h 22m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe is 164 miles (265 km).
The first train from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:15 AM.
The last train from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe leaves at 5:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Grevenbroich that goes to Karlsruhe is Frimmersdorf, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The train journey from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the lush countryside of the North Rhine-Westphalia region.
Yes, you can take the train from Grevenbroich 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 Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe

Most Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe trains use the Gustorf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe West. Use this guide to compare Grevenbroich and Karlsruhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grevenbroich
Arrival train stations in Karlsruhe

Which Grevenbroich station do trains to Karlsruhe leave from?

Trains from Grevenbroich to Karlsruhe leave from Gustorf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Grevenbroich city centre at Gustorf, Josef-Bremer-Platz 4, 41517 Grevenbroich.
GustorfGustorf, Josef-Bremer-Platz 4, 41517 GrevenbroichWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gustorf from Grevenbroich city centre

Gustorf is 2 km from Grevenbroich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 3m · $3 · every ~2 min
Bus975 · 6m
Ne12, 892, 865 · 7m · $4 · every ~2 min

Gustorf train station facilities and services

Gustorf 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: Erlenhof, Alt Gustorf, Reissdorf en d'r Post, Griechisches Restaurant Poseidon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gustorf. ATMs are available at Gustorf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gustorf. Information desks are available at Gustorf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gustorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gustorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gustorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gustorf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Landhotel Lindenhof.

FrimmersdorfFrimmersdorf, Erfstr. 1, 41517 GrevenbroichWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frimmersdorf from Grevenbroich city centre

Frimmersdorf is 5 km from Grevenbroich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Frimmersdorf train station facilities and services

Frimmersdorf 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: Pinocchio, Zum alten Rathaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Frimmersdorf. ATMs are available at Frimmersdorf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frimmersdorf. Information desks are available at Frimmersdorf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frimmersdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frimmersdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frimmersdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frimmersdorf.

GrevenbroichGrevenbroich, Bahnhofsvorplatz 17, 41515 GrevenbroichWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Grevenbroich from Grevenbroich city centre

BusNe13, 893, 892, 891, 879, 877, 871, 869 · 2m · $3 · every ~11 min

Grevenbroich train station facilities and services

Grevenbroich 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: Haus Porz, Pizzeria Italiana, Bistro & Cafe No. one, Hazienda

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Grevenbroich. ATMs are available at Grevenbroich.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grevenbroich. Information desks are available at Grevenbroich.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Grevenbroich. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grevenbroich: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grevenbroich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grevenbroich.

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