Karlsruhe to Luxembourg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $54.

Fast trains

To travel from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123
08:59AM3h41
Karlsruhe Hbf
12:40PMLuxembourg station
$541One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 277+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87424+TER830308 · 88513
10:01AM5h23
Karlsruhe Hbf
03:24PMLuxembourg station
$971One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 277+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87424+TER830310 · 88517
10:01AM7h23
Karlsruhe Hbf
05:24PMLuxembourg station
$971One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9568+TER830306 · 88509
08:06AM5h18
Karlsruhe Hbf
01:24PMLuxembourg station
$1271One-way
2 changes
TGVTGV 9576+TER830310 · 88517
09:53AM7h31
Karlsruhe Hbf
05:24PMLuxembourg station
$1271One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 177 km

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Coach

$59

Average Price

$32

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Cheapest

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Karlsruhe to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Luxembourg trains for today, Thursday, 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:36 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 9568+sncf-ter-regional830306 · 88509
On time
7:06 am Karlsruhe Hbf
5h18
12:24 pm Luxembourg station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 9568+sncf-tgv-inoui9898
On time
7:06 am Karlsruhe Hbf
6h09
1:15 pm Luxembourg station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 9568+sncf-ter-regional830308 · 88513
On time
7:06 am Karlsruhe Hbf
7h18
2:24 pm Luxembourg station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 202 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123
On time
7:59 am Karlsruhe Hbf
3h41
11:40 am Luxembourg station
2 changes
tgvTGV 9576+sncf-tgv-inoui9898
On time
8:53 am Karlsruhe Hbf
4h22
1:15 pm Luxembourg station
1 change
tgvTGV 9576+sncf-ter-regional830310 · 88517
On time
8:53 am Karlsruhe Hbf
7h31
4:24 pm Luxembourg station
2 changes
tgvTGV 9576+sncf-ter-regional830308 · 88513
On time
8:53 am Karlsruhe Hbf
5h31
2:24 pm Luxembourg station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 277+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87424+sncf-ter-regional830308 · 88513
On time
9:01 am Karlsruhe Hbf
5h23
2:24 pm Luxembourg station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 277+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87424+sncf-tgv-inoui9898
On time
9:01 am Karlsruhe Hbf
4h14
1:15 pm Luxembourg station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 277+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87424+sncf-ter-regional830310 · 88517
On time
9:01 am Karlsruhe Hbf
7h23
4:24 pm Luxembourg station
3 changes
tgvTGV 9574+sncf-tgv-inoui9898
On time
10:32 am Karlsruhe Hbf
2h43
1:15 pm Luxembourg station
1 change
tgvTGV 9574+sncf-ter-regional830310 · 88517
On time
10:32 am Karlsruhe Hbf
5h52
4:24 pm Luxembourg station
2 changes
tgvTGV 9574+sncf-ter-regional830308 · 88513
On time
10:32 am Karlsruhe Hbf
3h52
2:24 pm Luxembourg station
2 changes
Friday, 19 December
deutsche_bahn1:35 am Karlsruhe
5h05
6:40 am Luxembourg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn3:57 am Karlsruhe
3h43
7:40 am Luxembourg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg

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Trains from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $17
Distance
177 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:33
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Luxembourg from $17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Karlsruhe to Luxembourg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Karlsruhe to Luxembourg is $66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Karlsruhe and Luxembourg is on average 3 h 35 min   for the 177 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Luxembourg from Karlsruhe by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg leaves at 12: 11am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg leaves at 11: 33pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or SNCF TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Karlsruhe to Luxembourg train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or SNCF TER. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Karlsruhe and Luxembourg to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Luxembourg from Karlsruhe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg by train is February.
You have options as you can travel from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe and Luxembourg

Karlsruhe
Luxembourg
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Luxembourg.
Karlsruhe HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hubraum
  • Vogel Hausbräu Durlach
  • Asia Gourmet
  • Borsalino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Große Linde
  • Zum Erwin
  • Der Blaue Reiter
Karlsruhe WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Beim Schupi
  • Rosenstüble 2.0
  • Saloniki
  • Rote Taube
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beim Schupi

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