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Trip Summary
You can pick from 26 daily train trips between Karlsruhe and Contwig. The average train journey from Karlsruhe to Contwig takes 2 hours and 44 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as one hour and 53 minutes.
| Distance | 47 mi (76 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 53m |
| Lowest price | €18.82 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Karlsruhe to Contwig?
2 train services operate from Karlsruhe to Contwig. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 26 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 26 | 2h 44m | €23.15 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 3h 52m | €25.44 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Karlsruhe to Contwig start from €25, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Contwig. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Karlsruhe leaves from Karlsruhe-Durlach . And in Contwig trains arrive at Stambach .
From Karlsruhe to Contwig train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 52 minutes. If you are looking to get to Contwig faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 53 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Karlsruhe to Contwig are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Karlsruhe at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 26 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Contwig 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: Grötzingen Krappmühlenweg
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Karlsruhe where you can board the train.
All train stations in Karlsruhe:
Grötzingen Krappmühlenweg
Karlsruhe-Durlach
Karlsruhe-Knielingen
Maxau
Where is the train station in Contwig?
Main arrival station: Stambach
Contwig has one train station.
Train stations in Contwig:
Stambach
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