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ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Major contemporary art and media museum known for interactive digital exhibitions in a former industrial hall. One of Karlsruhe’s signature cultural venues.
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
18 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
892 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Karlsruhe will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
It's difficult to get from Girona to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Girona to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $219.
Distance: 554 miles (892 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 12m Average total duration 16h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 22m Average total duration 29h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Karlsruhe:
A flight is $0.96 (€0.79) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Karlsruhe costing on average $90 (€74).
A flight is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Girona to Karlsruhe costing on average $219 (€179).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 42m.
Train takes on average 29h 52m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Karlsruhe buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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 | 4:20 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 21h30 | 1:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 4822 · 51511 | 10:15 AM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 25h20 | 11:35 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ 4822 · 51511 | 10:15 AM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 25h20 | 11:35 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 2 transfers | |
93118 · 51511 | 1:30 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 22h05 | 11:35 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 4822 · 51511 | 1:30 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 22h05 | 11:35 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ 4822 · 51511 | 1:30 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 22h05 | 11:35 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 18h15 | 11:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Girona to Karlsruhe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 554 miles (892 km) distance in 20h 20m.
Distance 554 miles (892 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
Major contemporary art and media museum known for interactive digital exhibitions in a former industrial hall. One of Karlsruhe’s signature cultural venues.
State museum in Karlsruhe Palace with archaeology, decorative arts, and regional history collections. A key stop for understanding Baden’s past.
Important fine arts museum with European paintings from several centuries. A core destination for classical art lovers in the city.
Large palace park ideal for walking, relaxing, and classic views back toward Karlsruhe Palace. A favorite green space for locals and visitors.
Historic central square with the Karlsruhe Pyramid, shops, and civic buildings. One of the city’s main meeting points.
Hill area above Durlach known for panoramic views, sunset photos, and one of the most popular scenic spots around Karlsruhe.
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. A beloved regional staple commonly found in Baden-Württemberg.
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. This comforting southern German dish is popular across the region and widely eaten in Karlsruhe.
A thin, crisp tart from the Upper Rhine area, traditionally topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is closely associated with nearby Alsace and Baden food culture.
Well-regarded modern fine dining restaurant offering creative tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Baden restaurant known for regional dishes, local wines, and a classic rustic atmosphere in central Karlsruhe.
Established venue in a historic industrial-style setting, popular for upscale regional and seasonal cuisine with a stylish atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during fairs and peak periods.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for counter service.
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Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof -> Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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 Girona to Karlsruhe buses use the Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Girona and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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