- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€174
Average price
€174
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe will cost around €174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €174.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe without transferring at least 2 times.
.png)
5:25 AM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex10:33 AMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers- 6:25 AM5h31Le Grand-Saconnex11:56 AMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 7:25 AM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex12:33 PMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 8:25 AM5h32Le Grand-Saconnex1:57 PMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 9:25 AM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex2:33 PMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 5:25 AM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex10:33 AMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 7:25 AM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex12:33 PMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 9:25 AM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex2:33 PMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 11:25 AM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex4:33 PMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
- 1:25 PM5h08Le Grand-Saconnex6:33 PMKarlsruhe€1741One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €174 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 5h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €33
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €174 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €33
Live departures
Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h08 | 10:33 AM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 6:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h31 | 11:56 AM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 7:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h08 | 12:33 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 8:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h32 | 1:57 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 9:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h08 | 2:33 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 10:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h31 | 3:56 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 11:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h08 | 4:33 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 12:25 PM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h32 | 5:57 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 1:25 PM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h08 | 6:33 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 2:25 PM Le Grand-Saconnex | 5h31 | 7:56 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Le Grand-Saconnex and Karlsruhe from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
€174
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Karlsruhe
Things to do in Karlsruhe
Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
- Must visit
ZKM | Center for Art and Media
Leading center for art and media with exhibitions on digital culture, contemporary art, and immersive technology.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
State art museum showing works from old masters to modern periods in a distinguished historic setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Grand central square lined with major buildings and the city pyramid, ideal for orientation and architecture.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Large landscaped park behind the palace with tree-lined paths, gardens, and space for relaxed walks.
- Must visit
Turmberg
Wooded hill and lookout area above Durlach, popular for walks, sunsets, and broad views of the Rhine plain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Badische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Baden potato soup, often finished with cream and herbs. It is a regional comfort dish common across Baden homes and inns.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Popular in Baden and Swabia, it is a classic starter in traditional restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Handmade egg noodles from nearby Swabian tradition, often served with cheese or lentils. Widely eaten in Karlsruhe and across Baden-Württemberg.
sein
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. Best for a high-end meal showcasing modern German cuisine.
Oberländer Weinstube
Traditional Baden restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional classics, seasonal menus, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Vogelbräu Karlsruhe
Established brewery venue serving house beers and hearty German dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere popular for local food and social evenings.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while transit is affordable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.70
To the city center
Karlsruhe Hbf -> Marktplatz, Karlsruhe
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the KVV.regiomove app or from station machines before boarding. Proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Card payment is widely available in the KVV.regiomove app and at many ticket machines, but onboard payment on vehicles is not consistently available.
FAQs: Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex 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.
Train ticket prices from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €174, while the average price is around €174.
The train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe takes 5h 8m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe is 218 miles (352 km).
The last train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Le Grand-Saconnex that goes to Karlsruhe is Genève-Aéroport, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The train journey from Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swiss countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest region in Germany, providing passengers with beautiful vistas along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe.
Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau.
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.
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 Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe
Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe trains use the Genève-Aéroport to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Karlsruhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Grand-Saconnex
Arrival train stations in Karlsruhe
Which Karlsruhe station do trains from Le Grand-Saconnex arrive at?
Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf. Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Karlsruhe city centre.
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.
More options for your journey from Le Grand-Saconnex to Karlsruhe
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Karlsruhe and Le Grand-Saconnex
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
