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Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest

€10

Average

€18

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

Flixbus

02:15PMCologne4h10 06:25PMKarlsruhe

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€101One-way

Flixbus

05:30PMCologne4h15 09:45PMKarlsruhe

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€141One-way

Flixbus

10:25PMCologne4h20 02:45AMKarlsruhe

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€221One-way

Flixbus

09:20PMCologne4h40 02:00AMKarlsruhe

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€251One-way

Bus schedule from Cologne to Karlsruhe

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02:15PMCologne4h10 06:25PMKarlsruhe

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05:30PMCologne4h15 09:45PMKarlsruhe

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09:20PMCologne4h40 02:00AMKarlsruhe

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10:25PMCologne4h20 02:45AMKarlsruhe

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Bus times from Cologne to Karlsruhe

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Fastest Journey

4 h 10 m

Average

4 h 21 m

Buses per day

Distance

238 km

Of the 4 buses that leave Cologne for Karlsruhe every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Flixbus

02:15PMCologne4h10 06:25PMKarlsruhe

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€101One-way

Flixbus

05:30PMCologne4h15 09:45PMKarlsruhe

0 transfers

€141One-way

Flixbus

10:25PMCologne4h20 02:45AMKarlsruhe

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€221One-way

Flixbus

09:20PMCologne4h40 02:00AMKarlsruhe

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€251One-way

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Overview: Bus from Cologne to Karlsruhe

	Distance	147 miles (237 km)
	Average bus duration	4 h 20 min
	Average bus ticket price	$15 (€13)
	Bus frequency	5 a day
	Direct bus	Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day
	Bus companies	BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Karat-S, Globtour Medjugorjie d. O. O. Or Flixbus

Buses from Cologne to Karlsruhe cover the 147 miles (237 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 20 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Karat-S, Globtour Medjugorjie d. O. O. Or Flixbus. Normally, there are 5 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $11 (€10), but the average price of bus tickets is $15 (€13). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and arrive in Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof.

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Cologne to Karlsruhe

For as little as $11 (€10) you can travel by bus to Karlsruhe from Cologne with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

BlaBlaCar Bus

FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Cologne to Karlsruhe bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 4 h 25 min
FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

Travel Tips: Bus to Karlsruhe from Cologne

Travel Tips: Take the bus to Karlsruhe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Karlsruhe.

Omio customers have found cheap bus tickets between Cologne and Karlsruhe for as low as $11 (€10) for the next 7 days.

In the next 7 days you can expect to pay on average $15 (€13) for a bus ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe.

The distance between Cologne and Karlsruhe by bus is approximately 147 miles (237 km).

On average the Cologne to Karlsruhe bus time is 4 h 20 min covering the 147 miles (237 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

When taking the bus from Cologne to Karlsruhe, you can choose to depart from bus stations like Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle). Your journey can end in bus stations such as Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe, Marktplatz and Karlsruhe Hbf.

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and arrive in Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof.

Passengers board their bus most frequently from Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and travel around 8.1 miles (13.1 km) from the city center to this bus station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof and need to travel approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the bus station to the city center in Karlsruhe.

Take the Cologne to Karlsruhe bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Karat-S, Globtour Medjugorjie d. O. O. Or Flixbus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Cologne and Karlsruhe as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day between Cologne and Karlsruhe. If you’re looking for a direct bus, consider traveling with Flixbus or BlaBlaCar. Nonstop bus services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking your bus tickets.

The average number of buses departing Cologne for Karlsruhe is 5 a day. The bus schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

You can take the earliest bus from Cologne to Karlsruhe at 8: 30 AM or take the last bus from Cologne to Karlsruhe leaving at 11: 25 PM. Look for the latest Cologne to Karlsruhe bus schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the bus for this trip.

The price of a one way bus ticket from Cologne to Karlsruhe is on average $15 (€13) if you buy within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for buses from all possible bus providers offering this trip. In general, you can find bus tickets to Karlsruhe from Cologne available a few months in advance.