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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble

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Travel by train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble

Looking to travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble takes around 10 hours 26 minutes, but can take just 6 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 21 trains per day from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble in our Journey Planner.

Trains to Grenoble from Karlsruhe Hbf

First train

04:04

Last train

22:01

Departure stationKarlsruhe Hbf
Arrival stationGrenoble
Journey time

From 6h 27m

Distance

291 miles (469 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble?

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

How do I travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble?

You can get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble by train in 10 hours and 26 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 6 hours and 27 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

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

The average journey time by train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Grenoble is 10 hours and 26 minutes, with around 21 trains per day running on this route. 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 Karlsruhe Hbf and Grenoble by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble?

No, there are no direct train services from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble. Travelling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What are the train times from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble?

Check out the next trains departing from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble for Tuesday 1st September 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0116:028h 1m, 2 changes
08:1116:027h 51m, 3 changes
09:0117:278h 26m, 5 changes
11:0817:396h 31m, 2 changes
11:0918:397h 30m, 5 changes
12:0120:028h 1m, 3 changes
14:1220:396h 27m, 1 change
14:2606:2115h 55m, 5 changes
14:2606:2716h 1m, 4 changes
15:0106:2115h 20m, 6 changes

How do I find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe Hbf to Grenoble?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

2. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

4. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

5. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

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.

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