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Leipzig Main Station to Karlsruhe Main Station Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Leipzig Main Station to Karlsruhe Main Station? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as £33.52, with the average cost for this route being about £78.22. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From £33.52
  • Fri, Jun 27
    From £39.31
  • Sat, Jun 28
    From £39.31
  • Sun, Jun 29
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05:33
Leipzig Main Station
09:57
Karlsruhe Main Station
4h 24m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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06:41
Leipzig Main Station
19:06
Karlsruhe Main Station
12h 25m, No directFlixTrain
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06:48
Leipzig Main Station
10:58
Karlsruhe Main Station
4h 10m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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07:33
Leipzig Main Station
11:57
Karlsruhe Main Station
4h 24m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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07:48
Leipzig Main Station
12:51
Karlsruhe Main Station
5h 3m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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07:49
Leipzig Main Station
14:53
Paris
7h 4m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Leipzig Main Station to Karlsruhe Main Station Train Route Details

The train ticket from Leipzig Main Station to Karlsruhe Main Station generally starts at £33.52. The average travel time is 4h 10m, covering a distance of about 240 miles. Typically, there are 11 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.
First train
First train
05:33
Last train
Last train
11:33
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 10m
Distance
Distance
240 miles
Price
Price
From £33.52
Train Operators
Train Operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover a variety of train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, featuring Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Look up detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Flexible Fare

Choosing the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers unparalleled flexibility, as it allows you to take any train on your specified route on the day of travel. The fare is determined by the route and the time of travel. This ticket can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. In addtion, you can freely change or cancel your ticket before the departure date, but any changes or cancellations made after departure will result in a fee.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares provide discounted travel options for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making your group trips both budget-friendly and convenient. These fares include free seat reservations and offer half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. Tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can also buy these tickets up to nine months ahead of your travel date on Trip.com. Group Saver fares permit exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, typically with a fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Leipzig Main Station to Karlsruhe Main Station

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Leipzig Main Station to Karlsruhe Main Station DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Leipzig Main Station to Karlsruhe Main Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver tickets

    Buy Super Saver tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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    Consider regional trains

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