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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Hamm
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Hamm will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Hamm without transferring at least once.
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8:59 AM4h03Karlsruhe1:02 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer- 10:59 AM4h03Karlsruhe3:02 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
- 12:59 PM4h01Karlsruhe5:00 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
- 2:59 PM4h03Karlsruhe7:02 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
- 4:59 PM4h03Karlsruhe9:02 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
- 12:59 PM4h01Karlsruhe5:00 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 AM4h02Karlsruhe11:01 AMHamm$1031One-way1 transfer
- 8:59 AM4h03Karlsruhe1:02 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
- 10:59 AM4h03Karlsruhe3:02 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
- 2:59 PM4h03Karlsruhe7:02 PMHamm$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Hamm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Hamm:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Hamm costing on average $125 (€101).
Other travel options to Hamm take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€101) compared to roughly $71 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.28 (€-43.70). The journey takes 6h 4m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Hamm trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:59 AM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 3:02 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 12:59 PM Karlsruhe | 4h01 | 5:00 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 2:59 PM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 7:02 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 PM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 9:02 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 PM Karlsruhe | 4h02 | 1:01 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 6:59 AM Karlsruhe | 4h02 | 11:01 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 1:02 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Hamm
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Hamm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 1:23 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Hamm from $39 (€31). 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 Hamm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Hamm
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Beim Schupi
- Rosenstüble 2.0
- Saloniki
- Rote Taube
- Beim Schupi
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Heinrich
- Domino's
- Isenbeck Deele
- Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
- Mercure
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Brasserie Gelateria Di Vinti
- Pizzeria Da Romeo
- El Greco
- Gaststätte Am Kappenbusch
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