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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Celle
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Celle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Celle without transferring at least once.
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8:37 AM4h30Karlsruhe1:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer- 10:37 AM4h30Karlsruhe3:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 12:37 PM4h30Karlsruhe5:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 2:37 PM4h30Karlsruhe7:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 4:37 PM4h30Karlsruhe9:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 8:37 AM4h30Karlsruhe1:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 10:37 AM4h30Karlsruhe3:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 12:37 PM4h30Karlsruhe5:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 2:37 PM4h30Karlsruhe7:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
- 4:37 PM4h30Karlsruhe9:07 PMCelleFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Karlsruhe to Celle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Celle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. 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 train costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$157 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Celle take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (4h 54m by train vs 5h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $157 (€128) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Celle train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Celle trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:59 AM Karlsruhe | 5h28 | 11:27 AM Celle | 1 transfer | |
| 8:37 AM Karlsruhe | 4h30 | 1:07 PM Celle | 1 transfer | |
| 10:37 AM Karlsruhe | 4h30 | 3:07 PM Celle | 1 transfer | |
| 12:37 PM Karlsruhe | 4h30 | 5:07 PM Celle | 1 transfer | |
| 2:37 PM Karlsruhe | 4h30 | 7:07 PM Celle | 1 transfer | |
| 4:37 PM Karlsruhe | 4h30 | 9:07 PM Celle | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Celle
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Celle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€96) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe to Celle trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Celle from $117 (€96). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Celle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Celle 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 Celle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Celle
Most Karlsruhe to Celle trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Celle station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Celle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Celle leave from?
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 Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach 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: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
Which Celle station do trains from Karlsruhe arrive at?
Getting to Celle from Celle city centre
Celle is 1 km from Celle city centre. Public transport options include:
Celle train station facilities and services
Celle 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: Zimmermann, Cafe Frau Amboss, Döner Treff, Cappuccino-Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Celle. ATMs are available at Celle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Celle. Information desks are available at Celle.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Celle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Celle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Celle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Celle.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hesse Hotel, Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle.
Most popular train connections from Karlsruhe
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