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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Zutphen
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Zutphen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Zutphen will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Zutphen on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 m 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.
9:37 AM6h25Karlsruhe4:02 PMZutphen$1221One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM6h25Karlsruhe4:02 PMZutphen$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Zutphen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Zutphen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$174 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Zutphen:
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Zutphen costing on average $174 (€142).
Other travel options to Zutphen take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 51m.
Tickets start at around $174 (€142) compared to roughly $105 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-68.77 (€-56.33). The journey takes 6h 42m versus 5h 36m 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.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Zutphen train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Zutphen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 AM Karlsruhe | 6h25 | 2:02 PM Zutphen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 AM Karlsruhe | 7h08 | 4:02 PM Zutphen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:59 PM Karlsruhe | 5h55 | 10:54 PM Zutphen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Zutphen
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Karlsruhe to Zutphen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 10:58. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€100) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 10:58 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe to Zutphen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Zutphen from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Zutphen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Zutphen 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 Zutphen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Zutphen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein
- Driekant
- De Pelikaan
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- €0.70
- Hampshire Hotel - 's Gravenhof Zutphen
- Fletcher Resort-Hotel Zutphen
- Hotel de Vischpoorte
- Located in the main hall
- 600 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
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