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Nationalparkzentrum Criewen
Visitor-oriented exhibition inside the national park center introducing landscapes, wildlife, and conservation in the Lower Oder Valley.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$133
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$133
Fastest journey on Oct 09
8 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
8 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 09
1
Distance
611 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) without transferring at least once.
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1:54 PM8h01Karlsruhe9:55 PMSchwedt, Bahnhof$1331One-way1 transfer
- 1:54 PM8h01Karlsruhe9:55 PMSchwedt, Bahnhof$1331One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder)
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $182 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 13:54, the last at 13:54. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 6h 32m.
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 379 miles (611 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $182 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 1:54 PM |
Last train 1:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:54 PM Karlsruhe | 8h01 | 9:55 PM Schwedt, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$182
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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 Schwedt (Oder)
Things to do in Schwedt (Oder)
Discover the best of Schwedt (Oder) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwedt (Oder) trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Schwedt
City museum covering Schwedt’s history, local culture, and changing life in the Oder region through compact exhibits.
- Recommended
Galerie Im Tabakspeicher
Exhibition space in the tobacco warehouse presenting regional art and cultural displays in a historic industrial setting.
- Must visit
Oderpromenade
Riverside park and walking area with broad lawns, Oder views, and easy paths popular for relaxed local strolls.
- Must visit
Schlosspark Criewen
Large landscape park in nearby Criewen with manor surroundings, mature trees, and access to national park information.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, practical for orientation and a starting point for exploring town.
- Gluten-free
Kohl und Pinkel Art Brandenburg
A rich cabbage stew from Brandenburg with white cabbage, potatoes and pork. It is a classic home-style dish in the Uckermark region around Schwedt.
Brandenburger Gänsebraten
Brandenburg-style goose roast, often served for autumn and winter feasts with red cabbage and dumplings. It reflects the region’s rural poultry tradition.
- Gluten-free
Zander aus der Oder
Fresh pike-perch from the Oder region, usually pan-fried and served simply. River fish has long been important in local cooking near Schwedt.
Restaurant Kreta
Well-known local Greek restaurant with grilled meats, seafood and generous portions in a friendly, informal dining room.
Altstadtquartier und Brauerei Zollwache
Established hotel restaurant serving regional German food and seasonal plates in a traditional, comfortable atmosphere.
Brauwerk Die Schwedter Gasthausbrauerei
Casual brewery restaurant known for German dishes and house-brewed beer in a relaxed setting near the center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major German cities. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower priced, making Schwedt a practical base for budget-conscious travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafes.
VBB Bus & Bahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Schwedt (Oder) station -> Schwedt (Oder) Mitte / ZOB, Schwedt (Oder)
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official VBB Bus & Bahn app before boarding. VBB confirms the app sells tickets for the full Berlin-Brandenburg network.
- Schwedt (Oder) Mitte is directly at the ZOB and connects to city and regional buses. Card or contactless payment on board could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) 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 Schwedt (Oder), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $182, while the average price is around $189.
The train from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) takes 6h 32m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) leaves at 1:54 PM.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) is 379 miles (611 km).
The last train from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) leaves at 1:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder).
The train station in Karlsruhe that goes to Schwedt (Oder) is Karlsruhe Hbf, which connects to Schwedt (Oder) station.
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and the lush greenery along the Oder River, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder).
Popular day trips by train from Schwedt (Oder) include Szczecin.
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 Schwedt (Oder), travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but common caution with unofficial taxi services and street vendors is advised. Overall, the town is considered safe, with low crime rates compared to larger cities.
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 Schwedt (Oder)
Most Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Schwedt(Oder)Mitte station pair, with some services arriving at Schwedt(Oder). Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Schwedt (Oder) 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 Schwedt (Oder)
Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Schwedt (Oder) leave from?
Trains from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) 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.
Which Schwedt (Oder) station do trains from Karlsruhe arrive at?
Trains from Karlsruhe to Schwedt (Oder) most often arrive at Schwedt(Oder). Some services arrive at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schwedt (Oder) arrival station.
Schwedt(Oder)Schwedt (Oder), Bahnhofstr. 38, 16303 Schwedt / Oder
Schwedt(Oder) train station facilities and services
Schwedt(Oder) 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: Gasthaus Jägerhof, Doula, Kartoffelmaus, Asia Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwedt(Oder). ATMs are available at Schwedt(Oder).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwedt(Oder). Information desks are available at Schwedt(Oder).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwedt(Oder). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwedt(Oder): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwedt(Oder): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwedt(Oder).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Schwedt, Pension Stahr, Pension Grothe.
Schwedt(Oder)MitteSchwedt (Oder) Mitte, Am Heizwerk , 16303 Schwedt / Oder
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwedt(Oder)Mitte from Schwedt (Oder) city centre
Schwedt(Oder)Mitte is 1 km from Schwedt (Oder) city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe3 · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus491, 484, 479, 472, 468, 465 · 7m · every ~5 min
Schwedt(Oder)Mitte train station facilities and services
Schwedt(Oder)Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Döner, Richerts, Tenne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwedt(Oder)Mitte.
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