Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

5 h 32 m

Average duration

5 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

354 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    5:27 AM5h32
    Sint-Gillis
    10:59 AMKarlsruhe
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:27 AM5h32
    Sint-Gillis
    12:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    9:27 AM5h32
    Sint-Gillis
    2:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    11:27 AM5h32
    Sint-Gillis
    4:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    1:27 PM5h32
    Sint-Gillis
    6:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $132.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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Bus

$160

Average price

$63

Average price

Cheapest

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb1:27 PM Sint-Gillis
5h32
6:59 PM Karlsruhe3 transfers
sncb1:27 PM Sint-Gillis
5h32
6:59 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers
sncb3:27 PM Sint-Gillis
5h32
8:59 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers
sncb5:27 PM Sint-Gillis
5h32
10:59 PM Karlsruhe3 transfers
sncb5:27 PM Sint-Gillis
5h32
10:59 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers
sncb5:27 AM Sint-Gillis
5h32
10:59 AM Karlsruhe2 transfers
sncb7:27 AM Sint-Gillis
5h32
12:59 PM Karlsruhe3 transfers
sncb7:27 AM Sint-Gillis
5h32
12:59 PM Karlsruhe2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCB offer trains services from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€106) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 5h 34m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
219 miles (354 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$132 (€106)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
70 days
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Karlsruhe from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€106)
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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
SNCB frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $132 (€106), while the average price is around $160 (€128).
The train from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe takes 5h 34m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe is 219 miles (354 km).
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Karlsruhe is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the Rhine Valley, known for their lush forests and charming villages.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m one way. There are 4 trains per day covering the 219 miles (354 km) distance.
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 Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe.
Since both Sint-Gillis and Karlsruhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Karlsruhe

Sint-Gillis
Karlsruhe
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana
Karlsruhe WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Beim Schupi
  • Rosenstüble 2.0
  • Saloniki
  • Rote Taube
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beim Schupi
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hubraum
  • Vogel Hausbräu Durlach
  • Asia Gourmet
  • Borsalino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Große Linde
  • Zum Erwin
  • Der Blaue Reiter

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