Travelling from Karlsruhe to Esslingen by train

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

The fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Esslingen take around 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 72 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Karlsruhe is scheduled to depart at around  04:53. The last departure is usually at around 20:06 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Karlsruhe at around 05:54, with the last train leaving at around 20:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 41 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €37.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Esslingen, 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 Esslingen.

Is there a direct train from Karlsruhe to Esslingen?

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

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

The Karlsruhe to Esslingen train travel takes about 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Karlsruhe to Esslingen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Esslingen leaving Karlsruhe at around 04:53 and the last train leaving at around 20:06 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Karlsruhe at around 05:54, with the final departure at 20:28.