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About the train journey from Karlsruhe to Andernach

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

The train from Karlsruhe to Andernach usually takes 3 hours 26 minutes on average to travel 109 miles (176 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 34 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Karlsruhe and Andernach, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Andernach.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Andernach in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Andernach, 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.

Trains to Andernach from Karlsruhe

First train

01:20

Last train

21:28

Departure stationKarlsruhe
Arrival stationAndernach
Journey time

From 2h 33m

Distance

109 miles (176 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

1 change

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

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

How do you get to Andernach from Karlsruhe?

To travel to Andernach from Karlsruhe, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Karlsruhe to Andernach?

Trains from Karlsruhe to Andernach take an average of 3 hours and 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 34 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Karlsruhe and Andernach by train?

The quickest journey time between Karlsruhe and Andernach by train is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Karlsruhe to Andernach?

No, there are no direct trains running from Karlsruhe to Andernach, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What are the train times from Karlsruhe to Andernach?

Check out the next trains departing from Karlsruhe to Andernach for Tuesday 25th November 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0612:453h 39m, 1 change
09:0713:274h 20m, 3 changes
10:0113:293h 28m, 1 change
11:0013:452h 45m, 2 changes
11:0614:453h 39m, 1 change
12:1314:542h 41m, 1 change
13:1215:482h 36m, 1 change
14:0116:452h 44m, 3 changes
14:0117:273h 26m, 2 changes
14:0117:293h 28m, 1 change

How do I find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Andernach?

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. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Karlsruhe to Andernach starts at § one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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!

6. 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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