Barcelona to Karlsruhe train with Renfe Viajeros

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$232

Average price

$232

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 36 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

977 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    8:14 AM30h36
    Barcelona
    2:50 PMKarlsruhe
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $214.

Distance: 607 miles (977 km)

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$214

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$79

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30h 57m

Average total duration

30h 27m

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18h 38m

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18h 8m

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Barcelona to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe Viajeros8:14 AM Barcelona
30h36
2:50 PM Karlsruhe1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Barcelona to Karlsruhe run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $214 (€173) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 607 miles (977 km) distance in 30h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance
607 miles (977 km)
Average train duration
30h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$214 (€173)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
30h 27m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
7:29 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Karlsruhe trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Karlsruhe from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

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Average Duration
30h 27m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€173)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Karlsruhe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $214 (€173), while the average price is around $214 (€173).
The train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe runs once a day and takes approximately 30h 27m.
The first train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is 607 miles (977 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Barcelona to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees and the French countryside, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is not feasible due to the journey duration of 30h 27m. The distance between the two cities is 607 miles (977 km), and there is 1 train per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.

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Popular train stations from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
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  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
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  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana

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