Is there a direct train from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten?

The journey between Karlsruhe and St. Pölten usually involves 26 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten?

The Karlsruhe to St. Pölten train travel takes about 6 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Karlsruhe to St. Pölten train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to St. Pölten leaving Karlsruhe at around 00:38 and the last train leaving at around 23:12.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Karlsruhe at around 00:11, with the final departure at 22:06.

Karlsruhe to St. Pölten by train

First train

00:11
Last train

23:12

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

6hr 36m

Distance

539 kilometres
Trains per day

30

Avg. journey time

10hr 55m
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Thinking about travelling from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Karlsruhe and St. Pölten: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$288.35, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Karlsruhe to St. Pölten departure timetable

On this route, 30 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Karlsruhe at 00:38 and the last leaving at 23:12 during the week.

For weekend travel to St. Pölten, the earliest departure is at 00:11 and the last one is at 22:06. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 35 minutes.

Karlsruhe to St. Pölten train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 539 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 6 hours and 36 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Additional information on train travel from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the St. Pölten city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten by train?

The train journey between Karlsruhe and St. Pölten covers 539 kilometres.

How much does the train from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten cost?

The lowest fare on this route is AU$288.35. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Karlsruhe to St. Pölten train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 6 months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Karlsruhe to St. Pölten by train?

The fastest journey is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

St. Pölten to Karlsruhe by train

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