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Paris to Karlsruhe train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Paris to Karlsruhe, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2 hours 39 minutes. With 12 daily departures, the first train leaves at 08:36 and the last at 13:22. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

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Paris to Karlsruhe train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Paris to Karlsruhe, featuring the fastest travel time of 2 hours 39 minutes and an average duration of 3 hours 21 minutes. With 12 daily trains, the first departs at 08:36 and the last at 13:22. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.

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08:36

Paris North surburb
4h 23m, 2 change

12:59

Karlsruhe Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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08:36

Paris North surburb
4h 40m, 3 change

13:16

Karlsruhe-Durlach
Deutsche Bahn
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08:36

Paris North surburb
4h 54m, 2 change

13:30

Karlsruhe-Durlach
Deutsche Bahn
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09:06

Paris East
3h 53m, 1 change

12:59

Karlsruhe Main Station
DBAHN
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10:15

Paris North surburb
3h 9m, 1 change

13:24

Karlsruhe Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Paris to Karlsruhe train journey information

Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris to Karlsruhe, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
08:36
Last train
13:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Karlsruhe
Journey time
2 hours 39 minutes
Distance
275 miles (443km)
Price
From €161.57
Train operators
DBAHN, Deutsche Bahn

Paris to Karlsruhe train travel guide

Discover the best Paris to Karlsruhe train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 2 hours 39 minutes and an average duration of 3 hours 21 minutes. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Paris to Karlsruhe by TGV?

Enjoy the fastest travel from Paris to Karlsruhe in just 2 hours 39 minutes, with an average journey time of 3 hours 21 minutes. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.

2. How much does a TGV ticket from Paris to Karlsruhe cost?

Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Paris to Karlsruhe at just €161.57. On average, tickets are about €201.02*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.

3. Are there direct trains from Paris to Karlsruhe?

No, direct trains from Paris to Karlsruhe are not available. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and transfers.

4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Paris to Karlsruhe?

Trains from Paris to Karlsruhe run regularly, with 12 daily departures. The first train starts at 08:36. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Karlsruhe?

Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Karlsruhe. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.

2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Karlsruhe?

Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Karlsruhe includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.

3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Paris to Karlsruhe?

Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Karlsruhe for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.

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TGV INOUI trains

TGV INOUI trains

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TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

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  • First Class: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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