Oldenburg to Karlsruhe by train

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Overview: trains from Oldenburg to Karlsruhe

Find the key information for travelling by train from Oldenburg 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 00:05 View journey
Last train 23:32 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 462
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey €86.11 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 57m
Train operators 12

Oldenburg to Karlsruhe by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Oldenburg to Karlsruhe? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 462 kilometres.

Train cost from Oldenburg to Karlsruhe

Ready to book tickets from Oldenburg to Karlsruhe? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Oldenburg and Karlsruhe typically run €86.23.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 6 months in advance.

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Oldenburg to Karlsruhe train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:05.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:32.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:06.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:06.

  • 16 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 55 minutes.

Average train travel time from Oldenburg to Karlsruhe

The quickest time by train is 5 hours and 23 minutes, travelling a total distance of 462 kilometres.

How far in advance Oldenburg and Karlsruhe tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Oldenburg and Karlsruhe are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn even more about travelling from Oldenburg 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 Oldenburg to Karlsruhe

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

The total distance between Oldenburg and Karlsruhe is 462 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.