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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

442 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Karlsruhe Hbf on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:54AM2h32
Paris Gare du Nord
09:26AMKarlsruhe Hbf
$901One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:55AM2h39
Paris Gare du Nord
12:34PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$901One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:54AM2h31
Paris Gare du Nord
01:25PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$901One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
03:21PM2h32
Paris Gare du Nord
05:53PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$901One-way
0 transfers
TGV inOui
07:15AM2h38
Paris Gare du Nord
09:53AMKarlsruhe Hbf
$1461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €100.

Distance: 274 miles (442 km)

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€120

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3h 17m

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2h 47m

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8h 15m

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7h 45m

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Live departures

Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:54 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h32
9:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h38
9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h39
12:34 PM Karlsruhe Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:54 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h31
1:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui1:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h31
4:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf0 transfersDirect

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TGV as well as TGV INOUI and Deutsche Bahn (ICE) offer trains services from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and Deutsche Bahn (ICE) to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While TGV tickets can be bought on TGV's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and Deutsche Bahn (ICE) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:21, the last at 13:54. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 2h 32m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
274 miles (442 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€100)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
13:21
Last train
13:54
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Karlsruhe Hbf from $34 (€27). 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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
TGV frequency
4 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf takes 2h 32m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 1:54 PM.
A day trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. There are 3 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 274 miles (442 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The distance by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf is 274 miles (442 km).
The train journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf offers scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Vosges mountains, providing a visually appealing experience.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124 (€100), while the average price is around $148 (€120).
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 1:21 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Karlsruhe Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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