Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

6 h 23 m

Average duration

7 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 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 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:43 AM6h23
    Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
    12:06 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:06 PM7h58
    Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
    5:04 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1731One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare bus and train for Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $136.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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$136

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$32

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Cheapest

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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7h 0m

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Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:06 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
7h58
5:04 AM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer
Wednesday, May 6
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:43 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
6h23
12:06 PM Karlsruhe Hbf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf

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Trains from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€109) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:26, the last at 09:26. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 6h 57m.

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 $32 (€25)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$136 (€109)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 57m
First train
9:26 AM
Last train
9:26 AM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $32 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf from $32 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 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
Train ticket prices from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $136 (€109), while the average price is around $136 (€109).
The train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 57m.
The first train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 9:26 AM.
The distance by train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is 216 miles (349 km).
The last train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 9:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf offers scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Baden-Württemberg, with stretches of rolling hills, forests, and charming German towns.
A day trip from Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is not feasible, as the duration is 6h 57m. The frequency is 1 train per day, and the distance is 216 miles (349 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Since both Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Hbf include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Mannheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Zwickau is Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf for your trip from Zwickau to 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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Grüne Wiese
  • DB Casino
  • Dönerhaus Bosporus
  • Cafeteria Stadtverwaltung
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel 1A
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