The average train between Split and Karlsruhe takes 30h 50m and the fastest train takes 29h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Split 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 Split and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Split is at 2:10 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 7:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Zagreb Glavni Kol. and take an average of 30h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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31h 58m • 4 changes
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29h 42m • 4 changes
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31h 58m • 4 changes
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29h 42m • 4 changes
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31h 58m • 4 changes
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29h 42m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Split to Karlsruhe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Split station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
Split to Karlsruhe train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
Split to Karlsruhe train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Split to Karlsruhe train tickets online with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Slovenske železnice (SŽ) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Split and Karlsruhe is 868.4 km. The road distance is 1,307 km.
You can take a train from Split to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, and Augsburg Hbf in around 23h 5m.