Graz to Karlsruhe bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Graz to Karlsruhe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€34

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€39

Fastest journey on Sep 17

9 h 51 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

10 h 22 m

Buses on Sep 17

3

Distance

567 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Graz to Karlsruhe will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 buses from Graz to Karlsruhe, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 567 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 51 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:59 PM9h51
    Graz
    8:50 AMKarlsruhe
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:59 PM9h51
    Graz
    7:50 AMKarlsruhe
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:10 PM11h25
    Graz
    5:35 AMKarlsruhe
    461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Graz to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a train costs an average of €153.

Distance: 352 miles (567 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€153

Average price

€59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of €59.

This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Karlsruhe:

A bus is €95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Karlsruhe costing on average €153.

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 8h 37m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Graz and Karlsruhe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.07. The journey takes 9h 52m versus 6h 47m 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 Croatia Bus d.o.o..

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.

Graz to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:59PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
9h51
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
9h51
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
9h51
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
30

Live departures

Graz to Karlsruhe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Karlsruhe buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus6:10 PM Graz
11h25
5:35 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:59 PM Graz
9h51
7:50 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:59 PM Graz
9h51
8:50 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Graz to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o., Graz Linien and more offer buses services from Graz to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Graz 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 Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o. or Graz Linien to find the best option for your trip from Graz 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 Graz to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Graz to Karlsruhe.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Graz to Karlsruhe

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Graz to Karlsruhe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 9h 5m.

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
352 miles (567 km)
Average bus duration
9h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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: FlixBus from Graz to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Graz to Karlsruhe with FlixBus for as low as €39. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Complete guide to Karlsruhe

Things to do in Karlsruhe

Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.

  • Must visit

Badisches Landesmuseum

Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.

  • Must visit

ZKM | Center for Art and Media

Leading center for art and media with exhibitions on digital culture, contemporary art, and immersive technology.

  • Recommended

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

State art museum showing works from old masters to modern periods in a distinguished historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while transit is affordable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Graz to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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 Graz to Karlsruhe can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Graz to Karlsruhe is €59 ; 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 Graz to Karlsruhe is 9h 5m to travel the 352 miles (567 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 Graz to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Graz to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Graz to Karlsruhe with Croatia Bus d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Graz to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o., Graz Linien for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Graz and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Graz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Graz to Karlsruhe is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Graz and Karlsruhe including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Graz to Karlsruhe:
  • Croatia Bus d.o.o.
    • Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Graz to Karlsruhe for bus company FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Graz to Karlsruhe depends on the bus companies:
  • Croatia Bus d.o.o.
    • If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged
    • if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged
    • less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
  • 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.
  • Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
    • A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
    • tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Graz to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Graz to Karlsruhe:
  • Croatia Bus d.o.o.
    • Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
  • 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 Graz to Karlsruhe:
  • Croatia Bus d.o.o.
    • Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
    • An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Graz 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 Graz to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Graz to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Graz to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Since both Graz 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 Graz 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 Graz to Karlsruhe

Most Graz to Karlsruhe buses use the Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Graz
Arrival bus stations in Karlsruhe
Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) from Graz city centre

Bus32, N6 · 18m · €3 · every ~12 min
Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle)Girardigasse, 8010 Graz, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle) from Graz city centre

BusN3, 60 · 6m · €3
430, 440, 510, 511 · 6m · every ~12 min
Tram3/5, 23, 3 · 6m · €3 · every ~12 min

Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle) bus station facilities and services

Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants nearby in the city area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle). ATMs are available at Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle): Bus stop accessible by disabled individuals.

Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark)Ostbahnstraße 3, 8041 Graz, AustriaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark) from Graz city centre

Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark) is 3 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus64E, 64 · 11m · €3 · every ~13 min
096, X96 · 13m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 4 · 13m · €3 · every ~14 min
4, 14 · 14m · €3 · every ~14 min

Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark) bus station facilities and services

Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark). ATMs are available at Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark): Wheelchair accessible platform and ramps available.

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