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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jan 13
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Brussels will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Brussels on Tue, Jan 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 13 the direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jan 13 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
FlixBus10:45AM7h30
Karlsruhe Hbf06:15PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:10PM7h35
Karlsruhe Hbf06:45AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50AM10h50
Karlsruhe Hbf02:40PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$541One-way
1 transfer
10:20AM5h10
Karlsruhe03:30PMBrussels
$591One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM5h10
Karlsruhe03:30PMBrussels
$591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:45AM7h30
Karlsruhe Hbf06:15PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:10PM7h35
Karlsruhe Hbf06:45AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50AM10h50
Karlsruhe Hbf02:40PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$541One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Karlsruhe to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Brussels buses for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:33 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 11h00 | 6:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, January 13 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 10h50 | 1:40 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h30 | 5:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Karlsruhe to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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 219 miles (354 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus from Karlsruhe to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Brussels can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Brussels is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Karlsruhe and Brussels is on average 7 h 30 min for the 219 mile (354 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Brussels from Karlsruhe by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels leaves at 10: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Karlsruhe to Brussels each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Karlsruhe to Brussels you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Karlsruhe to Brussels on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Karlsruhe Hbf, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Karlsruhe and Brussels 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels for bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Ourbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Karlsruhe to Brussels, 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 Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels. 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 Brussels with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Brussels with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Brussels
Karlsruhe
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Brussels.
Karlsruhe Hbf
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Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip to Brussels from Karlsruhe.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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