Taking the train from Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe

So you’re considering going from Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of a train ticket between Kempten (Allgäu) and Karlsruhe

The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$65.70. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe:

  • 05:29 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:35 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:28 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:35 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 1 hour and 1 minute from Kempten (Allgäu) toward Karlsruhe.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 13 trains serving this route each day.

Travel time and distance between Kempten (Allgäu) and Karlsruhe

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 55 minutes, covering a total of 201 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Kempten (Allgäu) and Karlsruhe?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Further insights on trains from Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Karlsruhe city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe by train?

The distance between Kempten (Allgäu) and Karlsruhe is 201 kilometres.

How much does the train from Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe cost?

The minimum fare on this route is AU$65.70. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Kempten (Allgäu) to Karlsruhe by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 55 minutes.