The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$105
Fastest journey on Oct 14
8 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
11 h 11 m
Trains on Oct 14
4
Distance
708 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznań Główny 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 Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 604035:31 PM10h29Poznań Główny4:00 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$601One-way2 transfers
EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 2737:31 PM11h28Poznań Główny6:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$721One-way2 transfers
IC 3830 · Bus RB66 · 3301 · ICE 2799:41 PM14h18Poznań Główny11:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1331One-way3 transfers
EC 44 · S5 · ICE 6773:31 PM8h28Poznań Główny11:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$1571One-way2 transfers
EC 44 · S5 · ICE 6773:31 PM8h28Poznań Główny11:59 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$1571One-way2 transfers
EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 604035:31 PM10h29Poznań Główny4:00 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$601One-way2 transfers
EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 2737:31 PM11h28Poznań Główny6:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$721One-way2 transfers
IC 3830 · Bus RB66 · 3301 · ICE 2799:41 PM14h18Poznań Główny11:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$1331One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf
Trains from Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $49 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 08:27. The fastest train covers the 439 miles (708 km) distance in 8h 13m.
Distance 439 miles (708 km) |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 8:27 AM |
Last train 8:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Live departures
Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 44 · ICE 697 · 15341 · S3 | On time 3:31 PM Poznań Główny | 10h58 | 2:29 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 44 · S5 · ICE 677 | On time 3:31 PM Poznań Główny | 8h28 | 11:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 60403 | Delayed 5:31 PM Poznań Główny | 10h29 | 3:12 AM 3:12 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 42 · ICE 699 · S3 | On time 5:31 PM Poznań Główny | 11h17 | 4:48 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 273 | On time 7:31 PM Poznań Główny | 11h28 | 6:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznań Główny 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf
Most Poznań Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf trains use the Poznan Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznań Główny and Karlsruhe Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
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