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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe to Rastatt by train
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Karlsruhe to Rastatt
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Advantages
PunctualComfortable seatsAnnouncements on the trainDisadvantages
Very fullHad to stand partiallyThe train from Karlsruhe to Raststatt at 14:07 was unfortunately quite full. Many people use a 4-seater compartment on their own, so groups have to sit separately.
The power socket works well.
The route from Lindau to Raststatt is good value for money.
The train was extremely clean and the climate was very pleasant.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Rastatt
GermanyGermany
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Karlsruhe to Rastatt start from as low as $40 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
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: Deutsche Bahn, Stadtwerke Augsburg from Karlsruhe to Rastatt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Stadtwerke Augsburg trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Rastatt from $40 (€33). 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
12m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Stadtwerke Augsburg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Stadtwerke Augsburg frequency
20 a day
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Rastatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Karlsruhe to Rastatt is feasible. The journey takes 51m, covers 13 miles (21 km), and there are 1 train per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Rastatt, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Rastatt Palace, the Military History Museum, and the charming old town.
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Rastatt offers pleasant views of the Rhine Valley's lush landscapes and charming small towns, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Rastatt is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Karlsruhe to Rastatt leaves at 11:40 PM.
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Rastatt is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Rastatt station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Rastatt.
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Rastatt is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train from Karlsruhe to Rastatt runs once a day and takes approximately 51m.
The first train from Karlsruhe to Rastatt leaves at 12:26 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Rastatt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlsruhe to Rastatt. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Stadtwerke Augsburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Rastatt
Karlsruhe
Rastatt
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 Rastatt.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Rastatt is Rastatt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rastatt for your journey to Rastatt from Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 09:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:00
Dining
- Puccini
- Burger King
- Bäckerei Neff + Café diem
- Park-Restaurant
Hotel
- Best Western
- Hotel Schwert
- Da Franco
- Zum Goldenen Mann
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