Rottenburg to Karlsruhe train

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Compare bus and train for Rottenburg to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€22

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€9

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2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

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2h 18m

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1h 48m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
06:00
Last train
22:06
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 $10 (€8)

FAQs: Trains from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rottenburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe takes 2h 7m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe leaves at 10:06 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Rottenburg that goes to Karlsruhe is Rottenburg (Neckar), which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Black Forest along the way.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe.

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Popular train stations from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe

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The major train station for departures in Rottenburg is Rottenburg (Neckar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rottenburg (Neckar) for your trip from Rottenburg to Karlsruhe.
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Klein Paris
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café im Drei König

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