- Must visit
Regional Museum Maribor
Regional museum inside Maribor Castle with archaeology, decorative arts, fashion, and city history. It is the essential museum for understanding Maribor.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Maribor
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€149
Average price
€149
Fastest journey
10 h 43 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Maribor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Maribor will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €149.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Maribor on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 607 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 43 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 43 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.
7:28 AM10h43Karlsruhe6:11 PMMaribor€1491One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM10h43Karlsruhe6:11 PMMaribor€1491One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Maribor
Germany
Slovenia
Trains from Karlsruhe to Maribor run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €107 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 10h 39m.
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
Flight from €20
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €107 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 4:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Flight from €20
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Maribor train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Maribor trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Karlsruhe | 10h43 | 6:11 PM Maribor | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
10h 39m
Cheapest Price
€107
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Maribor
Things to do in Maribor
Discover the best of Maribor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maribor trip today.
- Must visit
UGM Maribor Art Gallery
Contemporary art museum with strong Slovenian and international exhibitions. It is the city’s leading venue for modern visual culture.
- Recommended
UGM Studio
Photography focused gallery run by UGM, hosting current exhibitions in a compact, central venue. A good stop for contemporary image based art.
- Must visit
Main Square
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and the plague column. It is the best starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Lent
Historic riverside district with narrow lanes, old houses, and the famous vine area. It offers some of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Pyramid Hill
Pyramid Hill viewpoint above the center, reached by a pleasant walk. It rewards visitors with one of the best panoramic views over Maribor.
- Vegetarian
Potica
A festive yeasted rolled cake with walnut filling, celebrated across Slovenia and common at holidays and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Prekmurska Gibanica
A layered cake from nearby Prekmurje with poppy seeds, walnuts, apples, quark, and cream. It is one of Slovenia’s most iconic desserts.
- Gluten-free
Ajdovi Žganci
Buckwheat porridge or spoon dish, often enriched with cracklings or mushrooms. It is a rustic Styrian staple tied to local farm cooking.
Mak Restaurant
Refined tasting menus and modern Slovenian cuisine in an elegant setting. A leading fine dining destination in Maribor.
Gostilna Maribor
Traditional Slovenian inn known for hearty regional dishes, local wine, and a warm rustic atmosphere near the city center.
Rožmarin
Well-known restaurant serving grilled meats, seafood, and Slovenian classics in a polished but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia. Hotels are usually cheaper than major capitals; dining and local transit are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and small cafe bills.
Marprom
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Maribor Railway Station -> Glavni trg, Maribor
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance or via the operator's channels; onboard payment options can vary by bus and ticket type.
- Maribor city center is walkable from the main railway station, so walking can be faster than waiting for a bus for short trips.
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Maribor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Maribor 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 Maribor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Maribor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €107, while the average price is around €152.
The train from Karlsruhe to Maribor takes 10h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Karlsruhe to Maribor leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Maribor is 377 miles (607 km).
The last train from Karlsruhe to Maribor leaves at 4:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Maribor.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Maribor.
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Maribor is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Maribor station.
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Maribor offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, the rolling hills of Austria, and the charming countryside of Slovenia.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Maribor.
Popular day trips by train from Maribor include Graz, Leibnitz, Styria, Spielfeld, Bad Radkersburg, Trofaiach.
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.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Maribor, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides may occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when exchanging currency to avoid unfavorable rates or counterfeit bills. Overall, Maribor is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Maribor
Most Karlsruhe to Maribor trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Maribor station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Maribor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Karlsruhe
Arrival train stations in Maribor
Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Maribor leave from?
Trains from Karlsruhe to Maribor leave from Karlsruhe Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Karlsruhe city centre at Karlsruhe Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1a, 76137 Karlsruhe.
Karlsruhe HbfKarlsruhe Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1a, 76137 Karlsruhe
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
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.
Karlsruhe BahnhofsvorplatzBahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany+49 30 586020930
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz.
Which Maribor station do trains from Karlsruhe arrive at?
Trains from Karlsruhe to Maribor arrive at Maribor. Maribor is 0 miles (1 km) from Maribor city centre.
MariborPartizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia+386 2 292 2199
City-centre transport
Getting to Maribor from Maribor city centre
Maribor is 1 km from Maribor city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSž Z01 160034003 0, Sž Z01 160034013 0, Sž Z01 160034015 0, Sž Z01 160034017 0, Sž Z01 160034019 0, Sž Z01 160034021 0, Sž Z01 160034023 0, Sž Z01 160034025 0, Sž Z01 160034027 0, Sž Z01 160034095 0, Sž Z01 160034451 0, Sž Z01 160034459 0, Sž Z01 160034461 0, Sž Z01 160034463 0, Sž Z01 160034465 0, Sž Z01 160034467 0, Sž Z01 160034469 0, Re · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusPr A22 2347 0, Pr A22 2340 5, Pr A22 2350 5, Pr A22 2345 9, Pr A22 2366 0, Pr A22 2367 0, Pr A22 2360 11 · 13m · €1 · every ~5 min
Maribor train station facilities and services
Maribor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pri Florjanu, Gostilna Maribor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maribor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maribor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maribor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maribor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Maribor, Hotel Orel, Hotel Piramida.
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