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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Feb 24
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Karlsruhe on Tue, Feb 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
08:02AM3h32
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:34AMKarlsruhe
$1031One-way
0 transfers
04:29PM2h56
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport07:25PMKarlsruhe
$1171One-way
0 transfers
04:29PM2h56
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport07:25PMKarlsruhe
$1171One-way
0 transfers
08:02AM3h32
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:34AMKarlsruhe
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €82.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€120 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9555+ICE 205 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h49 | 9:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9555+ICE 77 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h22 | 10:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9555+ICE 677 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h49 | 10:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 5480+9579 | Delayed 5:19 PM 4:29 PMAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h56 | 7:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9557+ICE 677 | On time 6:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h53 | 10:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9557+ICE 205 | On time 6:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 9:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9557+ICE 77 | On time 6:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h26 | 10:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, February 24 | |||||
| 8:02 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h32 | 11:34 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV as well as TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe
France
Germany
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€82) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 $50 (€40)
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€82) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 08:01 |
Last train 16:29 |
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 $50 (€40)
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Karlsruhe from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€90)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€167)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€82), while the average price is around $151 (€120).
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe takes 2h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe is 263 miles (424 km).
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe leaves at 8:01 AM.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe leaves at 4:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe offers views of the French and German countryside, with picturesque landscapes including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Karlsruhe
Paris
Karlsruhe
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Hubraum
- Vogel Hausbräu Durlach
- Asia Gourmet
- Borsalino
Hotel
- Hotel Große Linde
- Zum Erwin
- Der Blaue Reiter
Karlsruhe-Hagsfeld
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Adler
- Denkfabrik
- Cafeteria
- Asia Imbiss
Hotel
- Auerhahn
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