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About the train journey from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf

Want to travel from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

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.

Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf by train

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

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, Flixbus

Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf for Tuesday Apr 2nd 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:43 16:58 7h 15m, 3 changes
10:10 18:58 8h 48m, 1 change
10:43 17:49 7h 6m, 2 changes
11:43 18:58 7h 15m, 3 changes
12:43 20:00 7h 17m, 2 changes
14:07 21:00 6h 53m, 1 change
14:10 22:05 7h 55m, 1 change
14:43 22:05 7h 22m, 2 changes
16:07 23:12 7h 5m, 2 changes
17:20 00:18 6h 58m, 1 change

Trenitalia trains from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf

You can travel from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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.

Trenitalia Eurocity classes from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf

Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenitalia Eurocity when traveling from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf.

Onboard services on Trenitalia Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf.

LuggageLuggageBaggage
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Eurocity trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no baggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your baggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink
  • You’ll find a Bar-Bistrò on Eurocity trains that are travelling between Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
  • A minibar trolley service is also available – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks.
WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Free WiFi is available on Eurocity Giruno trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Kids under 4 can travel for free if they're accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Not all Eurocity trains allow you to take your bike on board – you’ll need to check in advance if you can travel with your bike. If that’s the case, you’ll need to buy a ticket and book your bike space before departure at the ticket office.

PetPetPets

Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.

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A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.

Cheap train tickets from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf

The price of train tickets from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf starts at $70.12 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

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.§

Be flexible with your travel times

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.

Choose a slower or connecting train

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!

Look out for special deals

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.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

FAQs for Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf

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

How long does the train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf take?

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.

What's the fastest journey time between Milan and Karlsruhe Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

How much does the train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf cost?

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.

Is there a direct train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf?

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.

What time does the first train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf leave?

The first train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf leaves at 07:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf leave?

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.

What's the distance between Milan and Karlsruhe Hbf by train?

Trains travelling from Milan to Karlsruhe Hbf cover a distance of around 246 miles (397 km) during the journey.


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