Poznań to Karlsruhe by train

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Overview: trains from Poznań to Karlsruhe

Find the key information for travelling by train from Poznań to Karlsruhe, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 01:15 View journey
Last train 21:45 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 8hr 9m View journey
Distance (km) 709
Trains / day 35 View all
Cheapest journey £137.39 View journey
Avg journey time 10hr 53m
Train operators 21

Taking the train from Poznań to Karlsruhe

Ready to book a trip from Poznań to Karlsruhe by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train travel from Poznań to Karlsruhe

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Poznań to Karlsruhe:

  • Cheapest ticket: £137.39

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Poznań to Karlsruhe departure timetable

On this route, 35 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Poznań at 01:15 and the last leaving at 20:06 during the week.

For weekend travel to Karlsruhe, the earliest departure is at 02:13 and the last one is at 21:45. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 4 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Poznań to Karlsruhe?

This journey covers a total of 709 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 8 hours and 9 minutes.

When are tickets between Poznań and Karlsruhe available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Poznań and Karlsruhe can be purchased 6 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn even more about travelling from Poznań to Karlsruhe by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Karlsruhe.

FAQs about the train journey from Poznań to Karlsruhe

Want to know more about your journey from Poznań to Karlsruhe? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Poznań to Karlsruhe covers 709 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.