How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Karlsruhe start at $142. The average price for this train route is around $213. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Vienna to Karlsruhe?

The average train trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe takes 7h 47m and covers 594 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 56m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Vienna to Karlsruhe route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Karlsruhe?

The earliest train from Vienna to Karlsruhe departs at 6:55am. The latest train departs at 3:13pm.

Train Vienna to Karlsruhe from $142 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Vienna to Karlsruhe on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:55pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	16h 31m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vienna to Karlsruhe on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain		4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	14h 52m	7:27pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:55pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	16h 31m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Karlsruhe on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:55pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	16h 31m	3:26pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 11:29 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Karlsruhe

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7hAverage Duration

594 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$63 - $176	Average Duration11h 45m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$142 - $282	Average Duration7h 47m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$65 - $65	Average Duration7h	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vienna and Karlsruhe?

Vienna

A
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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B
Vienna Airport
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C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
E
Mitte
Landstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
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F
Belvedere
Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Wien, Austria

Karlsruhe

A
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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B
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $125

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Karlsruhe by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Karlsruhe start at $142. The average price for this train route is around $213. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Vienna to Karlsruhe?
The average train trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe takes 7h 47m and covers 594 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 56m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Karlsruhe route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Karlsruhe?
The earliest train from Vienna to Karlsruhe departs at 6:55am. The latest train departs at 3:13pm.