Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Karlsruhe
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vienna and Karlsruhe?
Vienna
- AFelberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
- C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria - D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria - ELandstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
- F
Belvedere
Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Wien, Austria
Karlsruhe
- ABahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
Train Companies
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 £69
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Karlsruhe by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Karlsruhe is £135. 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 train trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe?
A train trip between Vienna and Karlsruhe is around 7h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 369 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train 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 2. 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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £65To 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 £65 to £142 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 £65, which is on 2025-12-01.
