Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Thu, May 28
+ Add return
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$140

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

7 h 31 m

Average duration

8 h 54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:54 PM7h31
    Karlsruhe
    9:25 PMHoyerswerda
    $1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    11:09 PM10h16
    Karlsruhe
    9:25 AMHoyerswerda
    $1651One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $140. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 42m. 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 $140, and a train costs an average of $140.

Distance: 308 miles (496 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Driving

$151

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda is a train with an average price of $151 (€122).
The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda is by train with an average journey time of 8h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Karlsruhe and Hoyerswerda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $151 (€122) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.49 (€-31.07). The journey takes 8h 42m versus 6h 36m 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 Hoyerswerda train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:54 PM Karlsruhe
7h31
9:25 PM Hoyerswerda2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
May 28
Fri
May 29
Sat
May 30
Sun
May 31
Mon
Jun 01
Tue
Jun 02
Wed
Jun 03

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€113) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 7h 31m.

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
Distance
308 miles (496 km)
Average train duration
8h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€113)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 31m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
4:33 PM
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

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Hoyerswerda from $140 (€113). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 16m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€133)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€113)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda 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 Hoyerswerda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $140 (€113), while the average price is around $151 (€122).
The train from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda is 308 miles (496 km).
The first train from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda leaves at 4:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda.
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Hoyerswerda is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Hoyerswerda.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda is by train, with a cost of around $140 (€113).
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the rolling hills of the Black Forest region, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 31m and the distance is 308 miles (496 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Hoyerswerda typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Hoyerswerda Zoo and the local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda.
Since both Karlsruhe and Hoyerswerda are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hoyerswerda include Wrocław, Dresden, Cottbus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hoyerswerda, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Scams are uncommon but travelers should still avoid unsolicited offers and be wary of unofficial taxi services. Staying in well-lit areas and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda

Karlsruhe
Hoyerswerda
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 Hoyerswerda.
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

More options for your journey from Karlsruhe to Hoyerswerda

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular train connections to Hoyerswerda

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone