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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h 1 m
Average
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
398 km
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for Karlsruhe every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 247 miles (398 km) | |
Average train duration | 6 h 7 min | |
Average train ticket price | $135 (€117) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn or Trenitalia |
Trains from Milan to Karlsruhe cover the 247 miles (398 km) long route taking on average 6 h 7 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or Trenitalia. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $92 (€80), but the average price of train tickets is $135 (€117). Travelers depart most frequently from Milano Centrale and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
You can travel by train between Milan and Karlsruhe with Deutsche Bahn and Trenitalia for as low as $92 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Milan to Karlsruhe train.
Enjoy the train ride from Milan to Karlsruhe with Trenitalia, Italy’s main provider of train services throughout the country with an impressive fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca that can travel at speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). Trenitalia also operates intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In many cases, Trenitalia trains also provide barrier-free access.
Trenitalia tickets from Milan to Karlsruhe are available on Omio, and you can find the best deals for them in just a few steps. Trenitalia offers three different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. Trenitalia also has discount and loyalty cards for qualified travelers, which you can use on Omio. When traveling on a Trenitalia train between Milan and Karlsruhe, you can expect to travel 247 miles (398 km). Check Trenitalia’s train times and tickets for the Milan to Karlsruhe trip and buy your cheap ticket on Omio today!
Travel between Milan, Italy and Karlsruhe, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Karlsruhe from Milan as this information can change.
Return travel from Germany to Italy is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Italy is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/8/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Milan from Karlsruhe.
There are a few train stations in Milan to start your route from including Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo and Milano Porta Garibaldi. In Karlsruhe you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe-Durlach and Karlsruhe-Hagsfeld.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Milano Centrale and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Milano Centrale and travel around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf and need to travel approximately 1.4 miles (2.3 km) from the train station to the city center in Karlsruhe.
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