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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 6 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 525 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 36 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.
12:24 AM6h43Karlsruhe Hbf7:07 AMBerlin Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
12:23 PM6h36Karlsruhe Hbf6:59 PMBerlin Hbf€421One-way0 transfers- 6:59 AM5h39Karlsruhe Hbf12:38 PMBerlin Hbf€551One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM5h58Karlsruhe Hbf6:00 PMBerlin Hbf€571One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 AM5h39Karlsruhe Hbf11:38 AMBerlin Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM5h39Karlsruhe Hbf12:38 PMBerlin Hbf€551One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 AM5h39Karlsruhe Hbf11:38 AMBerlin Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM5h58Karlsruhe Hbf6:00 PMBerlin Hbf€571One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM6h06Karlsruhe Hbf3:05 PMBerlin Hbf€1361One-way0 transfers
- 12:23 PM6h36Karlsruhe Hbf6:59 PMBerlin Hbf€421One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:24 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h43 | 7:07 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h39 | 11:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h39 | 12:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h06 | 3:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:02 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h58 | 6:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h36 | 6:59 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
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