How much is the train ticket from Ulm to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest train tickets from Ulm to Karlsruhe start from R 330. The average price for this train route is around R 611. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ulm to Karlsruhe?

The average train journey time from Ulm to Karlsruhe is 2h 6m, covering a distance of 134 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Ulm to Karlsruhe route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Ulm to Karlsruhe departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 19:02.

Train Ulm to Karlsruhe from R 370 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ulm to Karlsruhe on 4 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:19	Ulm Bahnhof	1h 33m	15:52	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	Train	18:19	Ulm Bahnhof	1h 33m	19:52	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:47	Ulm Bahnhof	2h 6m	20:53	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	20:01	Ulm Bahnhof	1h 51m	21:52	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags
	Train	20:19	Ulm Bahnhof	1h 49m	22:08	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Ulm 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 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

136 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 226 - R 548	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 330 - R 784	Average duration2h 6m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 129 - R 282	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Ulm

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Ulm Bahnhof
Bahnhofpl. 1, 89073 Ulm, Germany
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Karlsruhe

A
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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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 R 395

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm to Karlsruhe by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Ulm to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest train tickets from Ulm to Karlsruhe start from R 330. The average price for this train route is around R 611. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ulm to Karlsruhe?
The average train journey time from Ulm to Karlsruhe is 2h 6m, covering a distance of 134 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Ulm to Karlsruhe route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ulm to Karlsruhe?
The earliest train from Ulm to Karlsruhe departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 19:02.