The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
11 h 23 m
Average duration
11 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
794 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 trains that leave Copenhagen Central Station for Karlsruhe Hbf on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 794 km distance in an average of 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 23 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 11 h 23 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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€87 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest |
11h 0m Average total duration Fastest 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:36 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h23 | 8:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) operates all train services from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 07:50. The fastest train covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average train duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 30m |
First train 06:14 |
Last train 07:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Karlsruhe Hbf from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Karlsruhe Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Central Station to Karlsruhe Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 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
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