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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Colmar to Karlsruhe. The train trip from Colmar to Karlsruhe is usually about 2 hours and 36 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 80 mi (129 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 36m |
| Lowest price | €74.70 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Colmar to Karlsruhe?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Colmar to Karlsruhe. 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 | 2h 36m | €74.70 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Colmar to Karlsruhe start from €75, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Karlsruhe. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Colmar leaves from Train Station . And in Karlsruhe trains arrive at Karlsruhe-Hagsfeld .
From Colmar to Karlsruhe train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 36 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Karlsruhe 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 Colmar.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Colmar to Karlsruhe on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Colmar at 11:00 and arrives in Karlsruhe around 2 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 Karlsruhe to Colmar.
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 Colmar?
Main departure station: Gare de Colmar
There is one train station in Colmar.
All train stations in Colmar:
Gare de Colmar
Where is the train station in Karlsruhe?
Main arrival station: Karlsruhe-Hagsfeld
Karlsruhe has one train station.
Train stations in Karlsruhe:
Karlsruhe-Hagsfeld
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