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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg
Showing times and prices for Apr 24
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg without transferring at least once.
12408+
4121+
8212710:39 AM4h06Karlsruhe West2:45 PMLuxembourg station$761One-way2 transfers
ICE 202 · ICE 9556 · Bus 821238:59 AM3h41Karlsruhe Hbf12:40 PMLuxembourg station$811One-way2 transfers- ICE 277+
87424+
830312 · 8876810:01 AM9h44Karlsruhe Hbf7:45 PMLuxembourg station$831One-way3 transfers - ICE 277+87424+830310 · 8851710:01 AM7h23Karlsruhe Hbf5:24 PMLuxembourg station$831One-way3 transfers
- 202 · 9556+821238:59 AM3h41Karlsruhe Hbf12:40 PMLuxembourg station$901One-way2 transfers
TGV 9574+
989811:32 AM2h43Karlsruhe Hbf2:15 PMLuxembourg station$1431One-way1 transfer- ICE 202 · ICE 9556 · Bus 821238:59 AM3h41Karlsruhe Hbf12:40 PMLuxembourg station$811One-way2 transfers
- 202 · 9556+821238:59 AM3h41Karlsruhe Hbf12:40 PMLuxembourg station$901One-way2 transfers
- 12408+4121+8212710:39 AM4h06Karlsruhe West2:45 PMLuxembourg station$761One-way2 transfers
- 12008 · 4115 · 51088:10 AM4h13Karlsruhe West12:23 PMLuxembourg station$911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$57 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9568+830306 · 88509 | 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h18 | 1:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9568+9898 | 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h09 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9568+830310 · 88517 | 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h18 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 12008 · 4115 · 5108 | 8:10 AM Karlsruhe West | 4h13 | 12:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 12405+202 · 9556+82123 | 8:21 AM Karlsruhe West | 4h19 | 12:40 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 202 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123 | On time 8:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h41 | 12:40 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 202 · 9556+82123 | 8:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h41 | 12:40 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9576+9898 | 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h22 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9576+830310 · 88517 | 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h31 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9576+830312 · 88768 | 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h52 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 277+87424+9898 | 10:01 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h14 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 277+87424+830312 · 88768 | 10:01 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h44 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 277+87424+830310 · 88517 | 10:01 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h23 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
| 12408+4121+82127 | 10:39 AM Karlsruhe West | 4h06 | 2:45 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9574+830310 · 88517 | 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h52 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9574+9898 | 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h43 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9574+830312 · 88768 | 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h13 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 12444+4123 · 5116 | 11:39 AM Karlsruhe West | 4h44 | 4:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER and more offer trains services from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg
Germany
Luxembourg
Trains from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 34m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Luxembourg from $19 (€15). 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg takes 3h 34m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg.
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Luxembourg is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, the charming Moselle Valley, and rolling hills as you approach Luxembourg.
A day trip from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 109 miles (177 km).
In Luxembourg, you can explore the Bock Casemates, discover the National Museum of History and Art, and relax in Pétrusse Valley Park. Pay respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial and enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River. Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, the Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral for a mix of history, art, and stunning architecture.
To explore Luxembourg's main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit the capital's historic sites, museums, and the scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg.
Since both Karlsruhe and Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg 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.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Luxembourg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unauthorized taxi drivers are rare but possible, so using official taxis or booking via trusted apps is recommended. Travelers should also be cautious of distraction techniques used by petty thieves in busy spots. Overall, Luxembourg is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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 Luxembourg
Karlsruhe
Luxembourg
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 Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
Karlsruhe West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Beim Schupi
- Rosenstüble 2.0
- Saloniki
- Rote Taube
Hotel
- Beim Schupi
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Hubraum
- Vogel Hausbräu Durlach
- Asia Gourmet
- Borsalino
Hotel
- Hotel Große Linde
- Zum Erwin
- Der Blaue Reiter
The major train station for arrivals in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your journey to Luxembourg from Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transit options for Luxembourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Karlsruhe
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