- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
lei345
Average ticket price on Sep 19
lei432
Fastest journey on Sep 19
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
20 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 19
18
Distance
923 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe will cost around lei432 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei345.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 18 buses from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 923 km distance in an average of 20 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 21 h 35 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei459 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei459, while a bus costs an average of lei524.
Distance: 573 miles (923 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei524 Average price | lei459 Average price Cheapest | lei1074 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration Fastest 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe:
A train is lei65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe costing on average lei524.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
Tickets start at around lei524 compared to roughly lei1074 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei550. The journey takes 20h 43m versus 12h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sindbad, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei378 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei450 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei291 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei409 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei434 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei417 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei402 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei317 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price lei364 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei345 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei382 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei469 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei395 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei488 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei460 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei291 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 22h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei392 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:26PM | Duration 19h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei348 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:58PM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 20h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei386 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei487 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei294 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:58PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 20h28 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price lei317 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei373 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei345 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei384 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei325 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 18h21 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei294 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei370 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 17h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price lei297 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 20h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei541 |
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Karlsruhe buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 22h50 | 5:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 28h10 | 11:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:40 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 19h46 | 3:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:05 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 18h21 | 3:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:55 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 17h31 | 3:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 24h05 | 10:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 27h55 | 4:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 19h50 | 4:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 21h35 | 7:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 19h10 | 7:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 29h10 | 5:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 30h57 | 7:27 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 26h25 | 3:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
0 | 2:00 PM Gdańsk | 20h15 | 10:15 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 28h50 | 8:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:00 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 26h27 | 7:27 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 24h40 | 5:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe run on average 10 times per day, taking around 20h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei266 but you can travel from only lei224 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 573 miles (923 km) distance in 17h 5m.
Distance 573 miles (923 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price lei266 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Leading center for art and media with exhibitions on digital culture, contemporary art, and immersive technology.
State art museum showing works from old masters to modern periods in a distinguished historic setting.
Grand central square lined with major buildings and the city pyramid, ideal for orientation and architecture.
Large landscaped park behind the palace with tree-lined paths, gardens, and space for relaxed walks.
Wooded hill and lookout area above Durlach, popular for walks, sunsets, and broad views of the Rhine plain.
A hearty Baden potato soup, often finished with cream and herbs. It is a regional comfort dish common across Baden homes and inns.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Popular in Baden and Swabia, it is a classic starter in traditional restaurants.
Handmade egg noodles from nearby Swabian tradition, often served with cheese or lentils. Widely eaten in Karlsruhe and across Baden-Württemberg.
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. Best for a high-end meal showcasing modern German cuisine.
Traditional Baden restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional classics, seasonal menus, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Established brewery venue serving house beers and hearty German dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere popular for local food and social evenings.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while transit is affordable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk 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.

Most Gdańsk to Karlsruhe buses use the Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
Available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) is 7 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). ATMs are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Basic accessibility facilities present.
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