The cheapest and fastest buses from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 buses that leave Innsbruck for Karlsruhe on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 9 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Innsbruck to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Innsbruck to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Karlsruhe buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 8h00 | 7:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 8h15 | 10:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h30 | 11:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h45 | 12:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 9h25 | 4:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 8h05 | 5:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:15 AM Innsbruck | 9h25 | 1:40 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe
Buses from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) 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 183 miles (295 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Innsbruck to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Innsbruck to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Innsbruck to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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