Karlsruhe to Rolle train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe to Rolle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Rolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €156.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Driving

€156

Average price

€40

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Cheapest

€74

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6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 36m

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30m

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16h 35m

Average total duration

16h 5m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Rolle is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Rolle:

A bus is €116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Rolle costing on average €156.

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Rolle is by train with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Rolle take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Rolle including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Rolle 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 €156 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-81.97. The journey takes 5h 36m versus 4h 20m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe to Rolle by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Rolle

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Rolle run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €144 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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 €40
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
5h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€144
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
4:04 AM
Last train
11:26 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 €40

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe to Rolle trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Rolle from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€144
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Rolle

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Rolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €144, while the average price is around €156.
The train from Karlsruhe to Rolle takes 4h 52m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Rolle is 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Karlsruhe to Rolle leaves at 4:04 AM.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Rolle leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karlsruhe to Rolle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Rolle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Rolle.
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Rolle is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Rolle station.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Rolle is by bus, with a cost of around €40.
Yes, the train journey from Karlsruhe to Rolle is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, lush vineyards, and the serene shores of Lake Geneva.
To fully enjoy Rolle, two to three days are recommended to explore its charming vineyards, scenic lakefront, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Rolle.
Since both Karlsruhe and Rolle 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 Rolle include Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, Montreux, Nyon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Rolle 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rolle, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unsolicited offers from street vendors. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets are rare but can occur, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings 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.

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Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Rolle

Most Karlsruhe to Rolle trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Rolle station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Rolle 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 Rolle

Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Rolle leave from?

Trains from Karlsruhe to Rolle 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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