- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Konstanz to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Konstanz to Karlsruhe will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Konstanz for Karlsruhe on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
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4714Trains from Konstanz to Karlsruhe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4712 | 6:39 AM Konstanz station | 3h10 | 9:49 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
4714 | 7:36 AM Konstanz station | 3h13 | 10:49 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
4716 | 8:39 AM Konstanz station | 3h10 | 11:49 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
4718 | 9:39 AM Konstanz station | 3h10 | 12:49 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
4720 | 10:39 AM Konstanz station | 3h10 | 1:49 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect |
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Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Leading center for art and media with exhibitions on digital culture, contemporary art, and immersive technology.
State art museum showing works from old masters to modern periods in a distinguished historic setting.
Grand central square lined with major buildings and the city pyramid, ideal for orientation and architecture.
Large landscaped park behind the palace with tree-lined paths, gardens, and space for relaxed walks.
Wooded hill and lookout area above Durlach, popular for walks, sunsets, and broad views of the Rhine plain.
A hearty Baden potato soup, often finished with cream and herbs. It is a regional comfort dish common across Baden homes and inns.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Popular in Baden and Swabia, it is a classic starter in traditional restaurants.
Handmade egg noodles from nearby Swabian tradition, often served with cheese or lentils. Widely eaten in Karlsruhe and across Baden-Württemberg.
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. Best for a high-end meal showcasing modern German cuisine.
Traditional Baden restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional classics, seasonal menus, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Established brewery venue serving house beers and hearty German dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere popular for local food and social evenings.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while transit is affordable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Karlsruhe Hbf -> Marktplatz, Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz to Karlsruhe 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Konstanz to Karlsruhe trains use the Konstanz to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe West. Use this guide to compare Konstanz and Karlsruhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz 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: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Konstanz-Fürstenberg 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: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.
Konstanz-Petershausen 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: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
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.
Karlsruhe West is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe West 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: Beim Schupi, Rosenstüble 2.0, Saloniki, Rote Taube
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe West. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe West.
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe West. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe West.
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Karlsruhe West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Karlsruhe West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe West.
Nearby hotels include Beim Schupi.
Karlsruhe Albtalbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Albtalbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Albtalbf.
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