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Taking the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof in 3 hours 20 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 55 minutes to travel the 126 miles (203 km) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 30 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Zug Bahnhof? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof by train

First train

04:03

Last train

23:13

Departure station

Karlsruhe Hbf

Arrival station

Zug Bahnhof

Journey time

From 3h 20m

Distance

126 miles (203 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof

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

How do I get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof?

You can travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof by train in about 3 hours and 55 minutes. With around 30 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof?

On average, the train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes, with 30 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof?

The fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof can cover the distance of 126 miles (203 km) in as little as 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Zug Bahnhof. There are usually 1 per day that are direct.

Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof train times

Check out the next trains departing from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0013:313h 31m, 2 changes
10:1113:593h 48m, 2 changes
10:4914:213h 32m, 3 changes
10:4914:293h 40m, 2 changes
10:5914:313h 32m, 2 changes
12:1115:313h 20m, 1 change
12:4916:213h 32m, 3 changes
12:4916:293h 40m, 2 changes
12:4916:313h 42m, 1 change
13:0016:313h 31m, 2 changes

Deutsche Bahn trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof

You can travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof on Deutsche Bahn 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.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof

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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Zug Bahnhof 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.

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