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Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2h 32m. With 9 daily departures, the first train leaves at 07:32 and the last at 19:32. 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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£125.88

From 14 Nov to 20 Nov

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Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East train times

The journey from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East on the fastest train takes 2h 32m, with an average travel time of 2h 36m. 9 trains run every day. With the first at 07:32 and the last at 19:32. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

DepartsArrivesOperator

18:05

Karlsruhe Main Station
2h 36m, Direct

20:41

Paris East
Deutsche Bahn
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19:32

Karlsruhe Main Station
2h 41m, Direct

22:13

Paris East
Deutsche Bahn
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Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
07:32
Last train
19:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Paris East
Journey time
2h 32m
Distance
274 miles (441km)
Price
From £107.45
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East. Benefit from an average travel time of 2h 36m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East?

The average travel time from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East by train is 2h 36m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 2h 32m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East?

No, even if direct trains from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

3. How much does a ticket from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East starts at £107.45, with the average price being around £125.88*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East?

With a daily frequency of 9 trains, the route from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East?

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Karlsruhe Main Station to Paris East by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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  • Super Saver Fare: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
  • Saver Fare: Non-exchangeable. Cancellations are subject to a €10 fee, with a refund issued as a voucher.
  • Flexible Fare: Non-exchangeable. Free cancellation before the validity period begins; a €19 fee applies if cancelled on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day Tickets: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
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