Mendrisio to Karlsruhe train with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
12:04PM5h25
Mendrisio
05:29PMKarlsruhe
$1631One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mendrisio to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €132.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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€132

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5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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11h 14m

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Live departures

Mendrisio to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Mendrisio to Karlsruhe trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)12:04 PM Mendrisio
5h25
5:29 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Mendrisio to Karlsruhe trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€132) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 12:04, the last at 12:04. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€132)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
12:04
Last train
12:04
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Mendrisio and Karlsruhe from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€131)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mendrisio 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
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.
The train journey from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps and along parts of the Rhine River, providing picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the route.
Train ticket prices from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $165 (€132), while the average price is around $165 (€132).
The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 25m.
There is no high speed train available from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe.
A day trip from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m. Trains run once per day, covering a distance of 218 miles (352 km).
The train station in Mendrisio that goes to Karlsruhe is Mendrisio station, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe.
The distance by train from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe is 218 miles (352 km).
The first train from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:04 PM.
The last train from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:04 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mendrisio to Karlsruhe

Mendrisio
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Mendrisio is Mendrisio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mendrisio for your trip from Mendrisio 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 in the nearby parking lot.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Corona
  • Osteria Lanterna
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Coronado
  • Albergo Stazione Mendrisio
  • Hotel Milano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
Public transit options for Mendrisio
  • Train: S10, S40
  • Bus: Several lines available

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