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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Apr 17
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe will cost around $53 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.
7:50 PM11h20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7:10 AMKarlsruhe$531One-way1 transfer
- 7:50 PM11h20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7:10 AMKarlsruhe$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?
Swiss Tours as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio vs Swiss Tours?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Swiss Tours, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Swiss Tours with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe
France
Germany
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 10h 25m.
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 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Swiss Tours, FlixBus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe with Swiss Tours, FlixBus for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Swiss Tours
About
Swiss Tours is a bus company based in Geneva, Switzerland, established in 1986. It specializes in transporting individuals and offers a variety of services including regular bus lines, travel buses, airport shuttles, bus rentals, and bus tours. Swiss Tours operates in Switzerland and France, with popular routes connecting cities like Geneva, Chamonix, Les Gets, and Morzine. They provide daily departures and cater to both local and international customers, offering tailored services for various needs such as school trips, corporate events, and sightseeing tours. While many newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, it's not guaranteed on all buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Swiss Tours frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
25€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe is $64 (€51) ; 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe is 10h 25m to travel the 224 miles (361 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe which require at least one change with Swiss Tours, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe, you can count on Swiss Tours, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Karlsruhe including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe for bus company Swiss Tours, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe:
- Swiss Tours
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe depends on the bus companies:
- Swiss Tours
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Swiss Tours, FlixBus.
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe:
- Swiss Tours
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe:
- Swiss Tours
- 25€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
- Swiss Tours
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: Swiss Tours, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: Swiss Tours, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: Swiss Tours, FlixBus.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Karlsruhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Karlsruhe
The major bus station for departures in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Avenue de CourmayeurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, especially during peak hours.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Bus: 01, 02, 03 Train: Mont Blanc Express
The major bus station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip to Karlsruhe from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Karlsruhe Hbf
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