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Karlsruhe to Bratislava by train
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First train04:53
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Last train00:53
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Avg changes2
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Fastest journey8hr 33m
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Distance647 kilometres
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Trains per day14
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Avg. journey time15hr 19m
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Train operators
Travelling from Karlsruhe to Bratislava by train
Fast trains from Karlsruhe to Bratislava take around 8 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 647 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Karlsruhe and Bratislava.
1. Are there direct trains from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
Journeys between Karlsruhe and Bratislava usually involve 2 changes of train.
We usually find around 17 departures on the route from Karlsruhe to Bratislava 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 around 18 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
The Karlsruhe to Bratislava train travel time is normally about 8 hours and 33 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Karlsruhe to Bratislava train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Bratislava is usually scheduled to depart Karlsruhe around 04:53 and the last train is around 00:53. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Karlsruhe around 05:59, and the last at 00:53.

When to book Karlsruhe to Bratislava train tickets?
Trains for this journey usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Karlsruhe to Bratislava by train.
Which train companies operate between Karlsruhe and Bratislava?
More than one train company operates on the route from Karlsruhe to Bratislava, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Eurocity (EC)
- ICE
- Inter City
- Inter City Express
- InterCity
- Intercity-Express (ICE)
- Intercités
- Interregio-Express
- Meridian
- RJX
- Railjet
- Railjet Express
- Railjet Xpress
- Regional Express
- RegionalExpress
- Regionalzug
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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