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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Karlsruhe to Eschweiler per day. The average train journey from Karlsruhe to Eschweiler takes 7 hours and 25 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 157 mi (252 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 25m |
| Lowest price | €39.28 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Karlsruhe to Eschweiler?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Karlsruhe to Eschweiler. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 7h 25m | €39.28 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Karlsruhe to Eschweiler start from €39, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Eschweiler. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Karlsruhe leaves from Karlsruhe-Knielingen . And in Eschweiler trains arrive at Train Station .
From Karlsruhe to Eschweiler train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 25 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Eschweiler on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Karlsruhe.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Karlsruhe and Eschweiler is approximately 157 miles, or 252 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 25 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Karlsruhe to Eschweiler tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Karlsruhe at 23:00 and arrives in Eschweiler around 7 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Eschweiler to Karlsruhe.
City Information
Karlsruhe
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Karlsruhe is fondly referred to as the Fan-Shaped City. Even though it's at the northern edge of the Black Forest, Karlsruhe has some of the warmest weather in the country, so many visitors pick this city to experience a Mediterranean-inspired vacation in Germany. There are hundreds of fine museums, quirky galleries, and beautiful theatres in the area that are all worth checking out.
Karlsruhe is a hub for science and technology, but it has an artistic side, too. The ZKM is a unique art museum that displays contemporary video and audio installations in a former weapons factory. Hit up the Jakobus Theatre, Kammertheater Karlsruhe, or The Sandkorn Theatre for live music or theatrical performance.
Another can't-miss landmark is the Karlsruhe Palace, built in the 18th-century. Not only does the palace include stunning grounds and magnificent architecture, it also houses the Baden State Museum with exhibits about the region's history. Some of the best outdoor recreation sites are Badesee Epple, Rheinstrandbad Rappenwort, and Weingarten, offering blue waters for fishing, swimming, and sailing, respectively.
Karlsruhe is easy to reach from cities like Berlin, Munich, and Frankfurt on Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni, and Cazmatrans provide bus service to the city as well. The Karlsruhe/Baden Airport is not too far away, so you can travel to this warm destination from nearly anywhere.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Karlsruhe?
Main departure station: Karlsruhe-Knielingen
There is one train station in Karlsruhe.
All train stations in Karlsruhe:
Karlsruhe-Knielingen
Where is the train station in Eschweiler?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Eschweiler has one train station.
Train stations in Eschweiler:
Train Station
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