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Museum Georg Schäfer
Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Schweinfurt without transferring at least 2 times.
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Schweinfurt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 4:14 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlsruhe to Schweinfurt.
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Schweinfurt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:28 AM Karlsruhe | 6h27 | 6:55 AM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:56 AM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 8:59 AM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:59 AM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 9:37 AM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:59 AM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 10:02 AM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:11 AM Karlsruhe | 3h51 | 10:02 AM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:59 AM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 10:37 AM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Karlsruhe | 3h44 | 10:59 AM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:59 AM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 11:37 AM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:59 AM Karlsruhe | 4h02 | 12:01 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Karlsruhe | 3h48 | 12:01 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:59 AM Karlsruhe | 3h39 | 12:38 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Karlsruhe | 3h44 | 12:59 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:59 AM Karlsruhe | 3h54 | 1:53 PM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:59 AM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 2:02 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:13 AM Karlsruhe | 3h49 | 2:02 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:59 AM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 2:37 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Karlsruhe | 3h46 | 2:59 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:59 AM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 3:37 PM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:59 AM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 4:02 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:13 PM Karlsruhe | 3h49 | 4:02 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:59 PM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 4:37 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:13 PM Karlsruhe | 3h46 | 4:59 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:59 PM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 5:37 PM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:59 PM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 6:02 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:37 PM Karlsruhe | 3h25 | 6:02 PM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:59 PM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 6:37 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Karlsruhe | 3h44 | 6:59 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:59 PM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 7:37 PM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:59 PM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 8:02 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:13 PM Karlsruhe | 3h49 | 8:02 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:59 PM Karlsruhe | 3h38 | 8:37 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Karlsruhe | 3h44 | 8:59 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:59 PM Karlsruhe | 4h03 | 10:02 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:37 PM Karlsruhe | 3h25 | 10:02 PM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Karlsruhe | 3h44 | 10:59 PM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:59 PM Karlsruhe | 12h02 | 8:01 AM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:13 PM Karlsruhe | 4h53 | 1:06 AM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:37 PM Karlsruhe | 4h29 | 1:06 AM Schweinfurt | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:59 PM Karlsruhe | 9h56 | 6:55 AM Schweinfurt | 2 transfers | |
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Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.
City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. The best starting point for exploring Schweinfurt's old town.
Compact old-town area with churches, monuments, and civic buildings. Ideal for walking and discovering the city's historic core.
Riverside island district on the Main with green spaces, paths, and calm views. Popular for strolls and local outdoor relaxation.
A crisp Franconian white wine from nearby vineyards, often served in a Bocksbeutel bottle. It is central to regional tavern culture and pairs well with local dishes.
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple of taverns across Lower Franconia.
A rustic sourdough bread seasoned with anise, fennel, and coriander. It is a classic Franconian bakery item long associated with regional home cooking.
Traditional Franconian inn known for regional classics, local wine, and a cozy historic setting in the old town.
Refined dining in a historic setting with seasonal Franconian and German cuisine. A good choice for a more upscale meal.
Well-known brewery tavern atmosphere with hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining. Casual and popular with locals.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Schweinfurt Hbf -> Marktplatz, Schweinfurt
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Karlsruhe to Schweinfurt trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Schweinfurt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Schweinfurt 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 options include: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
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