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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: July 5 atDeparture city: ViennaDeparture location: Wien HauptbahnhofArrival time: July 5 atDestination city: KarlsruheDestination location: Karlsruhe HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: July 5 atDeparture city: ViennaDeparture location: Wien HauptbahnhofArrival time: July 5 atDestination city: KarlsruheDestination location: Karlsruhe HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 5 atDeparture city: ViennaDeparture location: Wien HauptbahnhofArrival time: July 5 atDestination city: KarlsruheDestination location: Karlsruhe HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 5 atDeparture city: ViennaDeparture location: Wien HauptbahnhofArrival time: July 5 atDestination city: KarlsruheDestination location: Karlsruhe HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 5 atDeparture city: ViennaDeparture location: Wien HauptbahnhofArrival time: July 5 atDestination city: KarlsruheDestination location: Karlsruhe HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Karlsruhe
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$39 - US$95 | Average Duration11h 45m | 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$48 - US$296 | Average Duration7h 40m | 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$51 - US$51 | Average Duration7h 50m | 25kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Vienna to KarlsruheAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Vienna to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview
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Train companies
Based on 7 reviews, Deutsche Bahn ICE was rated 4.5 stars for this trip. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at US$63, with the trip lasting on average 512.
Vienna to Karlsruhe Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Karlsruhe
How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Karlsruhe is US$87. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Karlsruhe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe?
A train trip between Vienna and Karlsruhe is around 7h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 595 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Vienna and Karlsruhe?
The number of trains from Vienna to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vienna to Karlsruhe?
When taking the train from Vienna to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Karlsruhe?
Trains travelling between Vienna and Karlsruhe leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf, Südseite Hauptbahnhof.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe was searched and found on Jul 5, 2025 with a price of US$109To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Karlsruhe, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$109 to US$293 for a train ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$109 which is on 2025-07-05.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Vienna and Karlsruhe is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Karlsruhe.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Karlsruhe, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Vienna and Karlsruhe, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Vienna to Karlsruhe, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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