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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Saarbrücken Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Saarbrücken Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Saarbrücken Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | |||||
 | Saarbrücken Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Saarbrücken Hbf | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 260, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview
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Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Saarbrücken - Karlsruhe
How much does a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe cost?
The average train ticket price from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe is R 709. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe?
A train trip between Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe is around 2h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 106 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe?
The number of trains from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe?
When taking the train from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn - SNCF.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of R 521To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 521 to R 1 560 for a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 521, which is on 2025-11-07.
Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Karlsruhe you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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