The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
12 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
596 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Karlsruhe will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Of the 3 trains that leave Nice for Karlsruhe on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 596 km distance in an average of 12 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 28 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 17 h 34 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nice to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €103.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€234 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Karlsruhe trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:57 AM Nice | 9h28 | 6:25 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Nice | 17h34 | 10:34 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 7:59 AM Nice | 10h26 | 6:25 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Karlsruhe by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Karlsruhe
Distance 370 miles (596 km) |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€103) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 04:03 |
Last train 19:29 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nice to Karlsruhe start from as low as $126 (€103) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $286 (€234) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nice to Karlsruhe trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Karlsruhe from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nice to Karlsruhe

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Karlsruhe
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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