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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

9 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

354 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Karlsruhe will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus4744 · 34152
11:35PM11h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10:50AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
$531One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50345 · 30492
05:35PM9h30
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:05AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
$571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM10h45
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:00AMKarlsruhe Hbf
$671One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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Train

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$146

Average price

8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Brussels to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Brussels to Karlsruhe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Karlsruhe buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus10:35 PM Brussels
7h25
6:00 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 1
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h45
2:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer
blablacarbus50345 · 304924:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
9h30
2:05 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus offer buses services from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Karlsruhe.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe

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Buses from Brussels to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
Distance
219 miles (354 km)
Average bus duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€19)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus from Brussels to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for as low as $25 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€19)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $25 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Karlsruhe is $53 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe is 7h 15m to travel the 219 miles (354 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Brussels to Karlsruhe with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Karlsruhe including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Karlsruhe depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Karlsruhe:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Ourbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Karlsruhe:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Karlsruhe

Brussels
Karlsruhe
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Fonsny
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
  • Belgian Bites (in the station)
  • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
  • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Progrès
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
  • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
  • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
  • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
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