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Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train

The journey from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train is 278.83 mi and takes 8 hr 15 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:07 AM and the last at 4:41 PM. It is possible to travel from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train for as little as $40.66 or as much as $102.53. The best price for this journey is $40.66.

Lowest Price$40.66
Journey Duration8 hr 15 min
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price$40.66
Highest Price$102.53
First Departure1:07 AM
Last Departure4:41 PM
Distance278.83 mi
DepartureKarlsruhe
ArrivalAmsterdam
CarriersDB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Karlsruhe to Amsterdam Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam. On average, though, you'll pay about $54.01 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $40.66, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $54.01. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train?

With a distance of 278.83 mi between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam, it will usually take 8 hr 15 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hr 15 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam runs for about 278.83 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 15 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hr 16 min. If you are trying to get from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Karlsruhe by using stations such as Grötzingen Nord, Karlsruhe,Durlach Gudrunstraße, Karlsruhe,Karlsruhe HBF. These connect you to stations including Amsterdam, Amstel,Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum,Duivendrecht Station,SCHIPHOL AIRPORT,Amsterdam Science Park,Diemen, Treinstation,Amsterdam Rai,Amsterdam - Sloterdijk,Amsterdam, Leidseplein,Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht,Amsterdam, Centraal Station,Amsterdam - Bijlmer Arena,Amsterdam Muiderpoort,Amsterdam, W Hotel,Amsterdam Zuid Wtc,Amsterdam Dam in Amsterdam. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Karlsruhe or in Amsterdam, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 42 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 42 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Amsterdam by train

When travelling to Amsterdam 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train.
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Karlsruhe to Amsterdam CO2 Emissions by Train

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31.41kg
Bus
33.66kg
Flight
89.75kg
Car
71.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam are 31.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam? By taking the train between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam you will save 58.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.25kg compared to a bus and 40.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam?
A train ticket from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam is $54.01. 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 $40.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam is $40.66. 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 Karlsruhe and Amsterdam by train?
Karlsruhe to Amsterdam is 278.83 mi.
How long does the train between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam take?
Karlsruhe to Amsterdam is on average 8 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam?
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity, Eurobahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg, FlixTrain GmbH, Eurostar and FlixBus DACH GmbH.
How many train connections per day go from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam?
Karlsruhe to Amsterdam has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam leave?
The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam departs at 1:07 AM. 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 Karlsruhe to Amsterdam depart?
The latest train from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam departs at 4:41 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 Karlsruhe to Amsterdam 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 $40.66 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 Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam is 5 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train?
The train journey from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam creates 31.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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