Meiringen to Karlsruhe train

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meiringen to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meiringen to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Meiringen to Karlsruhe without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Zentralbahn
    6:41 AM5h15
    Meiringen
    11:56 AMKarlsruhe
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    2 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    8:41 AM5h16
    Meiringen
    1:57 PMKarlsruhe
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    2 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    12:41 PM5h16
    Meiringen
    5:57 PMKarlsruhe
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    2 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    2:41 PM5h15
    Meiringen
    7:56 PMKarlsruhe
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    2 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    4:41 PM5h15
    Meiringen
    9:56 PMKarlsruhe
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    2 transfers

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Meiringen to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Meiringen to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Zentralbahn5:41 AM Meiringen
5h16
10:57 AM Karlsruhe2 transfers
Zentralbahn6:41 AM Meiringen
5h15
11:56 AM Karlsruhe2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Meiringen to Karlsruhe

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Meiringen to Karlsruhe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€128) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€128)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
4:03 AM
Last train
7:22 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Meiringen to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meiringen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Meiringen to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€128), while the average price is around $160 (€129).
The train from Meiringen to Karlsruhe takes 5h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Meiringen to Karlsruhe leaves at 4:03 AM.
The distance by train from Meiringen to Karlsruhe is 157 miles (254 km).
The last train from Meiringen to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:22 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Meiringen to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Meiringen that goes to Karlsruhe is Meiringen station, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Meiringen to Karlsruhe is by train, with a cost of around $159 (€128).
The train journey from Meiringen to Karlsruhe is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, the Rhine Valley, and the Black Forest, providing a delightful visual experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Meiringen to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m one way. There are 6 trips per day by train, covering a distance of 157 miles (254 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
No, you cannot take the train from Meiringen to Karlsruhe.
Since both Meiringen and Karlsruhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Meiringen to Karlsruhe

Meiringen
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Meiringen is Meiringen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meiringen for your trip from Meiringen to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Tea Room Frutal
  • Panoramarestaurant Alpen Tower
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Meiringen
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Alpbach
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Meiringen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus connections to nearby regions
Brünig-HaslibergParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 24 places
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving the Luzern-Interlaken Express.
Public transit options for Brünig-Hasliberg
  • PostBus: Route 158 Reuti – Brünig
  • Route 171

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