Wissembourg to Karlsruhe train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wissembourg for Karlsruhe on Sat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

  • TER
    1:50 PM2h02
    Wissembourg
    3:52 PMKarlsruhe
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Wissembourg to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe is a train with an average price of $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 59m.

Yes, you can take a train between Wissembourg and Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.59 (€-40.83). The journey takes 1h 59m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Wissembourg to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Wissembourg to Karlsruhe trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:33 PM Wissembourg
1h20
8:53 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:33 PM Wissembourg
1h20
9:53 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer
Saturday, May 16
TER1:50 PM Wissembourg
2h02
3:52 PM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
7:02 AM
Last train
7:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Wissembourg and Karlsruhe from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Karlsruhe

Things to do in Karlsruhe

Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.

  • Must visit

ZKM | Center for Art and Media

A leading institution in digital and contemporary art showcasing interactive media installations and exhibitions.

  • Recommended

State Art Gallery Karlsruhe

Houses a major collection of paintings, sculptures, and graphic works from various art periods.

  • Recommended

Badisches Landesmuseum

Located in Karlsruhe Palace, this museum covers regional history and cultural artifacts.

Euro

Compared to other German cities, Karlsruhe has moderate prices in accommodation but dining may vary.

Average meal costs

Budget
€5-10 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up the bill for cafes and taxis. In restaurants, a tip of 5-10% is customary.

FAQs: Trains from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wissembourg 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 Wissembourg to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe takes 1h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:02 AM.
The distance by train from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Wissembourg that goes to Karlsruhe is Wissembourg station, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe offers scenic views of the picturesque Alsace region, with rolling vineyards and charming villages, before crossing into Germany and passing through the serene Palatinate Forest.
A day trip from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe is feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m and the distance is 19 miles (32 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
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 Wissembourg to Karlsruhe.
Since both Wissembourg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wissembourg 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.

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Popular train stations from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe

Wissembourg
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Wissembourg is Wissembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wissembourg for your trip from Wissembourg to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Daniel Rebert
  • Restaurant Au Cygne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel d'Alsace
  • Hotel Weiss
  • Hotel au Heimbach
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Strasbourg and Germany
Public transit options for Wissembourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Strasbourg and Germany
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