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Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee train times

The journey from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee on the fastest train takes 6h 32m, with an average travel time of 6h 58m. 9 trains run every day. With the first at 16:00 and the last at 17:01. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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16:00

Karlsruhe Main Station
6h 32m, 3 change

22:32

Berlin Wannsee (S)
Deutsche Bahn
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16:00

Karlsruhe Main Station
6h 35m, 2 change

22:35

Berlin Wannsee
Deutsche Bahn
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16:00

Karlsruhe Main Station
6h 59m, 1 change

22:59

Berlin Wannsee
Deutsche Bahn
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16:00

Karlsruhe-Durlach
7h 59m, 2 change

23:59

Berlin Wannsee
Deutsche Bahn
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16:39

Karlsruhe-Durlach
6h 54m, 3 change

23:33

Berlin Wannsee
Deutsche Bahn
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Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
16:00
Last train
17:01
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
6h 32m
Distance
315 miles (507km)
Price
From €59.79
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee. Benefit from an average travel time of 6h 58m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee?

The average duration of a train trip from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee is 6h 58m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 6h 32m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee?

Yes, direct train services from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee starts at €59.79, with the average price being around €71.79*. 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 to Berlin Wannsee?

There are frequent trains from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee, with 9 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee 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 to Berlin Wannsee

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 to Berlin Wannsee train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Karlsruhe to Berlin Wannsee 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 to Berlin Wannsee by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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