SNCF First Class seats from Paris on sale from just £57! Book now

Business

No tickets in your basket.

Why not plan a trip?

My Bookings
Loading...
Loading...
Eurostar
SNCF

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Icon of trainline-phone-tickets.svg

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Icon of trainline-safe-payments.svg

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

Popular in Karlsruhe

Let's do this trip right

What customers say about Trainline

Read real reviews from real users

Taking the train from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe in 10 hours 7 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 12 hours 14 minutes to travel the 410 miles (659 km) from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe? 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.

Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe by train

First train

04:30

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Wroclaw Central

Arrival station

Karlsruhe

Journey time

From 10h 7m

Distance

410 miles (659 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, Sindbad

FAQs about the train journey from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe

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

How do you get to Karlsruhe from Wroclaw Central?

To travel to Karlsruhe from Wroclaw Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 12 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 10 hours and 7 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe?

Trains from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe take an average of 12 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours and 7 minutes. You'll usually find 27 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 Wroclaw Central and Karlsruhe by train?

The quickest journey time between Wroclaw Central and Karlsruhe by train is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe?

No, there are no direct trains running from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe train times

Check out the next trains departing from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0519:5811h 53m, 3 changes
08:0520:5812h 53m, 2 changes
09:2019:5810h 38m, 4 changes
09:2020:5811h 38m, 3 changes
10:1121:4911h 38m, 3 changes
10:4520:5810h 13m, 4 changes
11:2921:5910h 30m, 5 changes
11:5221:5910h 7m, 6 changes
12:4523:3210h 47m, 6 changes
12:5001:2912h 39m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe

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 Wroclaw Central to Karlsruhe 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.

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.