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Karlsruhe Main Station to Cologne Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Karlsruhe Main Station to Cologne? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just THB 875.59, with the average price for this route being around THB 3,299.08. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
  • الخميس, 28 أغسطس
    From THB 875.59
  • الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
    From THB 875.59
  • السبت, 30 أغسطس
    From THB 875.59
  • الأحد, 31 أغسطس
    From THB 875.59
  • الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
    From THB 875.59
  • الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
    From THB 875.59
  • الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
    From THB 875.59
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15:01
Karlsruhe Main Station
17:05
Cologne Central Station
2 ساعات 4 دقائق, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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15:01
Karlsruhe Main Station
18:06
Cologne Central Station
3 ساعات 5 دقائق, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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16:00
Karlsruhe Main Station
18:05
Cologne Central Station
2 ساعات 5 دقائق, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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16:12
Karlsruhe Main Station
19:06
Cologne Central Station
2 ساعات 54 دقائق, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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16:51
Karlsruhe Main Station
18:48
Paris
1 ساعة 57 دقائق, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Karlsruhe Main Station to Cologne Train Route Details

The Karlsruhe Main Station to Cologne train ticket is typically from THB 875.59. The average travel time is 1 ساعة 57 دقائق, covering a distance of approximately 240 km. There are usually 5 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
15:01
Last train
Last train
16:51
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1 ساعة 57 دقائق
Distance
Distance
240 km
Price
Price
From THB 875.59
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the lowest-priced ticket option. 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 secure the best prices, it is advisable to book up to nine months in advance. Please remember that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so confirm your travel dates before buying.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) offers a budget-friendly option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A notable advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book up to nine months ahead from Trip.com. Should there be any changes to your travel plans, the ticket can be revised or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional provides various discounted regional train tickets, ensuring economical and convenient travel. The main options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can offer unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced cost, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are ideal for discovering Germany's diverse regions affordably.

DB Flexible Fare

Opting for the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) gives you ultimate flexibility, enabling you to board any train on your selected route on the day of your journey. The fare depends on the route and time of travel. This ticket is purchasable up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. You can change or cancel your ticket at no cost before the departure date, but changes or cancellations made after the departure date will incur a fee.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) provides discounted travel for individuals under 27 years old on designated routes within Germany. This ticket is valid for travel on ICE, IC, and EC trains and can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Furthermore, children under 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Please note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so make sure your travel plans are final before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Karlsruhe Main Station to Cologne

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.

Karlsruhe Main Station to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Karlsruhe Main Station to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How can I 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.

  • Consider regional trains

    Consider regional trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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