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- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 14 July atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: Karlsruhe HbfArrival time: 14 July atDestination city: ZürichDestination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)Operated by: EuroCity Express
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 14 July atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: Karlsruhe HbfArrival time: 14 July atDestination city: ZürichDestination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)Operated by: InterCityVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 14 July atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: Karlsruhe HbfArrival time: 14 July atDestination city: ZürichDestination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average priceUS$14 - US$117 | Average duration4h 30m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$38 - US$134 | Average duration3h | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$29 - US$29 | Average duration2h 50m | 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Karlsruhe to ZürichAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Karlsruhe to Zürich: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Zürich
How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Zürich cost?
The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Zürich is US$52. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Zürich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Karlsruhe to Zürich?
A train trip between Karlsruhe and Zürich is around 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 114 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Karlsruhe and Zürich?
The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Karlsruhe to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Karlsruhe to Zürich?
When taking the train from Karlsruhe to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Karlsruhe to Zürich?
Trains travelling between Karlsruhe and Zürich leave from Karlsruhe Hbf or Südseite Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Altstetten.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Zürich was searched and found on 14 Jul 2025 with a price of US$48To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Zürich as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$48 to US$155 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$48, which is on 2025-07-14.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Karlsruhe to Zürich is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Zürich, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Karlsruhe and Zürich, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Karlsruhe to Zürich and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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