Cologne to Karlsruhe Train
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Cologne to Karlsruhe by train
The journey from Cologne to Karlsruhe by train is 147.9 mi and takes 5 hr 30 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:40 PM and the last at 1:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Karlsruhe by train for as little as $22.55 or as much as $30.76. The best price for this journey is $22.55.
| Lowest Price | $22.55 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 30 min |
| Connection per Day | FlixBus, FlixTrain 1 |
| Lowest Price | FlixBus, FlixTrain $22.55 |
| Highest Price | FlixBus, FlixTrain $30.76 |
| First Departure | FlixBus, FlixTrain 1:40 PM |
| Last Departure | FlixBus, FlixTrain 1:40 PM |
| Distance | FlixBus, FlixTrain 147.9 mi |
| Departure | FlixBus, FlixTrain Cologne |
| Arrival | FlixBus, FlixTrain Karlsruhe |
| Carriers | FlixBus, FlixTrain FlixBus, FlixTrain |
Cologne to Karlsruhe Train Times
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Karlsruhe
The cheapest Cologne - Karlsruhe train tickets can be found for as low as $19.29 if you’re lucky, or $26.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.19.
Find the best day to travel to Karlsruhe by train
When travelling to Karlsruhe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board FlixBus and FlixTrain from Cologne to Karlsruhe
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Karlsruhe by train.
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Cologne to Karlsruhe CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
16.66kg
Bus
17.85kg
Flight
47.61kg
Car
38.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Karlsruhe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Karlsruhe are 16.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Karlsruhe? By taking the train between Cologne and Karlsruhe you will save 30.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.42kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe?
A train ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe is $26.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Karlsruhe is $22.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Karlsruhe by train?
Cologne to Karlsruhe is 147.9 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Karlsruhe take?
Cologne to Karlsruhe is on average 5 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Karlsruhe?
The train journey from Cologne to Karlsruhe is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Karlsruhe?
Cologne to Karlsruhe has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Karlsruhe leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Karlsruhe departs at 1:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Karlsruhe depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Karlsruhe departs at 1:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Karlsruhe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Karlsruhe is 5 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Karlsruhe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Karlsruhe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Karlsruhe by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Karlsruhe creates 16.66kg of CO2 emissions.