Stuttgart to Karlsruhe train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe take around 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stuttgart is scheduled to depart at around  00:16. The last departure is usually at around 23:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stuttgart at around 00:16, with the last train leaving at around 23:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 59 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$8.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Karlsruhe, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Karlsruhe.

Is there a direct train from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe?

Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe.

How long does it take to travel from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe?

The Stuttgart to Karlsruhe train travel takes about 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stuttgart to Karlsruhe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Karlsruhe leaving Stuttgart at around 00:16 and the last train leaving at around 23:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stuttgart at around 00:16, with the final departure at 23:13.