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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Böblingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Böblingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe to Böblingen by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen
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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 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Karlsruhe to Böblingen start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
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: Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus from Karlsruhe to BöblingenYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Böblingen with Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Böblingen 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 Böblingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Böblingen can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Böblingen is $14 (€12); 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 Karlsruhe to Böblingen is 1 h 50 min to travel the 37 mile (59 km) long trip, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen leaves at 4: 25PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 4 buses a day from Karlsruhe to Böblingen which require at least one change with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen, you can count on FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Böblingen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Böblingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Böblingen from Karlsruhe is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Karlsruhe to Böblingen by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Böblingen including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Böblingen depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Karlsruhe to Böblingen, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Böblingen:
- 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 Karlsruhe to Böblingen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Böblingen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Böblingen
Karlsruhe
Böblingen
The major bus station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Karlsruhe to Böblingen.
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals in Böblingen is Böblingen, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Böblingen, ZOB for your trip to Böblingen from Karlsruhe.
Böblingen, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
TalstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café im ZOB (in the station)
- Bäckerei Kamps (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Böblingen, ZOB
- Bus: 701, 708, 721 Train: S1
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