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Munich to Karlsruhe Main Station Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Munich to Karlsruhe Main Station? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as 16,42 €, with the average cost for this route being about 31,76 €. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
  • La, 19. 7.
    From 16,42 €
  • Su, 20. 7.
    From 100,90 €
  • Ma, 21. 7.
    From 100,90 €
  • Ti, 22. 7.
    From 100,90 €
  • Ke, 23. 7.
    From 100,90 €
  • To, 24. 7.
    From 100,90 €
  • Pe, 25. 7.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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10:29
Munich Central Station
13:47
Karlsruhe Main Station
3h 18m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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10:47
Munich Central Station
13:52
Karlsruhe Main Station
3h 5m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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11:27
Munich Central Station
14:57
Karlsruhe Main Station
3h 30m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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12:46
Munich Central Station
15:52
Karlsruhe Main Station
3h 6m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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17:27
Munich Central Station
20:53
Karlsruhe Main Station
3h 26m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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18:46
Munich Central Station
21:52
Paris
3h 6m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Munich to Karlsruhe Main Station Train Route Details

The Munich to Karlsruhe Main Station train ticket is typically from 16,42 €. The average travel time is 3h 5m, covering a distance of approximately 251 km. There are usually 9 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
10:29
Last train
Last train
21:51
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 5m
Distance
Distance
251 km
Price
Price
From 16,42 €
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares provide discounted travel options for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making your group trips both budget-friendly and convenient. These fares include free seat reservations and offer half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. Tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can also buy these tickets up to nine months ahead of your travel date on Trip.com. Group Saver fares permit exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, typically with a fee.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Munich to Karlsruhe Main Station

ICE trains are famous for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable journey for every passenger. The facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seating provides more generous space, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. These also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking greater comfort. Additionally, first-class ticket holders have access to DB lounges at major train stations, offering refreshments and a comfortable place to wait.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort with features like adjustable backrests and a power socket shared between every two seats, making it suitable for cost-conscious travellers who still want a high level of service.

All trains come with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Munich to Karlsruhe Main Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Munich to Karlsruhe Main Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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