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The train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf usually takes 8 hours 40 minutes on average to travel 397 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 44 minutes. You can expect to find 21 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Milan and Karlsruhe Hbf, you'll need to make 1 change on your way to Karlsruhe Hbf. Trenitalia are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Karlsruhe Hbf in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $70.12.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Karlsruhe Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
It takes an average of 8h 40m to travel from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf by train, over a distance of around 246 miles (397 km). There are normally 21 trains per day traveling from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf and tickets for this journey start from $70.12 when you book in advance.
First train | 07:05 | |
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Last train | 23:53 | |
Departure station | Milan | |
Arrival station | Karlsruhe Hbf | |
Journey time | From 6h 44m | |
Distance | 246 miles (397 km) | |
Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $70.12 | |
Train and bus operators |
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.
All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.
A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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The average journey time by train between Milan and Karlsruhe Hbf is 8 hours and 40 minutes, with around 21 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf is 6 hours and 44 minutes.
Train tickets from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf can start from as little as $70.12 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
No, there are no direct train services from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf. Travelling from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 07:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 23:53. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf cover a distance of around 246 miles (397 km) during the journey.