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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 4 buses that leave Amsterdam for Karlsruhe on Fri, Jan 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 09 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Amsterdam to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 10h27 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Karlsruhe buses for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 11h25 | 7:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h10 | 5:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 10h27 | 6:27 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h05 | 2:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 10h45 | 2:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h00 | 3:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
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Buses from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Karlsruhe Hbf, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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