Karlsruhe to Neuss train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Neuss

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Neuss will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Neuss on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:59 AM4h00
    Karlsruhe
    10:59 AMNeuss
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Neuss

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Trains from Karlsruhe to Neuss run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 58m.

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 $31
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$89
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
4:36 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 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 $31

Live departures

Karlsruhe to Neuss train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Neuss trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:59 PM Karlsruhe
2h55
4:54 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:37 PM Karlsruhe
2h37
5:14 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:54 PM Karlsruhe
3h05
5:59 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:59 PM Karlsruhe
2h55
5:54 PM Neuss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:59 PM Karlsruhe
2h55
6:54 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:37 PM Karlsruhe
3h22
7:59 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:59 PM Karlsruhe
2h55
7:54 PM Neuss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:31 PM Karlsruhe
3h28
8:59 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:59 PM Karlsruhe
2h55
8:54 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:37 PM Karlsruhe
3h22
9:59 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:59 PM Karlsruhe
3h03
10:02 PM Neuss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:59 PM Karlsruhe
2h55
10:54 PM Neuss2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:59 PM Karlsruhe
3h03
12:02 AM Neuss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:59 PM Karlsruhe
5h24
3:23 AM Neuss2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Deutsche Bahn6:59 AM Karlsruhe
4h00
10:59 AM Neuss0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Karlsruhe to Neuss trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Neuss from $31. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$89
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$80
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
$92
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Neuss

Things to do in Neuss

Discover the best of Neuss — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neuss trip today.

  • Must visit

Clemens Sels Museum Neuss

Neuss’s leading museum on Roman life, archaeology, and local history; the best place to understand the city’s ancient origins.

  • Must visit

Museum Insel Hombroich

Specialized art museum for popular printmaking and visual culture; distinctive, scholarly, and one of Neuss’s most original collections.

  • Must visit

Langen Foundation

Minimalist exhibition pavilion by Álvaro Siza on the Hombroich site; worth seeing for architecture and changing art presentations.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are fair, and local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than nearby Düsseldorf for many tourist basics.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Neuss

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Neuss can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89, while the average price is around $101.
The train from Karlsruhe to Neuss takes 3h 58m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Neuss is 169 miles (272 km).
The first train from Karlsruhe to Neuss leaves at 4:36 AM.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Neuss leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Neuss.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Neuss.
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Neuss is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Neuss Hbf.
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Neuss offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train travels through the Rhineland, passengers can enjoy views of lush countryside, quaint villages, and sections of the Rhine River along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Neuss.
Popular day trips by train from Neuss include Maastricht, Venlo, Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Tilburg.
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 Neuss, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at currency exchange offices are rare but possible. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport and services helps ensure safety.
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 Neuss

Most Karlsruhe to Neuss trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Neuss Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Neuss Süd. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Neuss 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 Neuss

Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Neuss leave from?

Trains from Karlsruhe to Neuss 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 KarlsruheWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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