Zagreb to Karlsruhe train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Zagreb to Karlsruhe take around 12 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 672 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zagreb is scheduled to depart at around  02:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zagreb at around 02:00, with the last train leaving at around 21:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$272.50.

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 Zagreb to Karlsruhe?

The journey between Zagreb and Karlsruhe usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zagreb to Karlsruhe every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Zagreb to Karlsruhe train travel takes about 12 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zagreb to Karlsruhe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Karlsruhe leaving Zagreb at around 02:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zagreb at around 02:00, with the final departure at 21:27.