The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Hamm
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
10 h 23 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Hamm on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 23 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 10 h 23 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.


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 €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€60 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Karlsruhe to Hamm trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) operates all train services from Karlsruhe to Hamm. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe to Hamm.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Hamm
Trains from Karlsruhe to Hamm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Hamm from $30 (€24). 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.
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
- 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
- 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
- Brasserie Gelateria Di Vinti
- Pizzeria Da Romeo
- El Greco
- Gaststätte Am Kappenbusch
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