Karlsruhe to Aalborg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Aalborg

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

11 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

900 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Aalborg will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Aalborg on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 900 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 55 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:51AM11h55
Karlsruhe
06:46PMAalborg
$1171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Aalborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €70.

Distance: 559 miles (900 km)

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Bus

€94

Average price

€74

Average price

Cheapest

13h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

24h 5m

Average total duration

23h 35m

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30m

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Karlsruhe to Aalborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Aalborg trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:32 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:53 PM Karlsruhe
25h53
2:46 PM Aalborg3 transfers
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn6:51 AM Karlsruhe
11h55
6:46 PM Aalborg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Aalborg

GermanyGermany
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Aalborg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 11h 55m.
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 $65 (€53)
Distance
559 miles (900 km)
Average train duration
12h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
11h 55m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:42
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 $65 (€53)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Aalborg from $65 (€53). 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
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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

FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Aalborg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Aalborg, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historical sites.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Aalborg is 559 miles (900 km).
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Aalborg is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Aalborg st.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Aalborg is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train from Karlsruhe to Aalborg takes 11h 55m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Karlsruhe to Aalborg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Aalborg leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Aalborg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Aalborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Aalborg.
A day trip from Karlsruhe to Aalborg is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 55m and covers 559 miles (900 km). However, there are 12 trains per day.
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Aalborg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany, including the Rhine Valley and northern Denmark's countryside, providing travelers with a visually rewarding experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Aalborg

Karlsruhe
Aalborg
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Aalborg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana

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