The average train between Linz and Karlsruhe takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Karlsruhe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Linz and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 5:26 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Linz Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf station via Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
Linz to Karlsruhe train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz Hauptbahnhof station.
Linz to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
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The distance between Linz and Karlsruhe is 438.9 km. The road distance is 513 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf via Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart Hbf in around 6h 16m.