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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Duisburg will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

Of the 15 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Duisburg on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:10PM3h20
Karlsruhe
03:30PMDuisburg
$301One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM3h50
Karlsruhe
06:50PMDuisburg
$311One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM3h20
Karlsruhe
01:20PMDuisburg
$351One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:30PM3h30
Karlsruhe
02:00AMDuisburg
$351One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:20AM3h20
Karlsruhe
02:40PMDuisburg
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Duisburg 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 23m. 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 €28.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€77

Average price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

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Karlsruhe to Duisburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
11:39AM
Duration
7h49
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
04:49PM
Duration
8h24
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:26AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
8h24
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
08:17PM
Duration
9h22
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
08:49AM
Duration
8h54
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$57

Live departures

Karlsruhe to Duisburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Duisburg buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
7h50
10:05 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
7h49
10:39 AM Duisburg Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
8h45
4:10 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain7:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
8h24
3:49 PM Duisburg Hbf1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
8h24
5:50 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
9h22
7:17 PM Duisburg Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
6h30
5:50 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg

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Buses from Karlsruhe to Duisburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
182 miles (294 km)
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
00:10
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 from Karlsruhe to DuisburgYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Duisburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
8 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

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Duisburg can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Duisburg is $34 (€28); 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 Duisburg is 6 h 20 min   to travel the 182 mile (293 km) long journey, with around there are 10 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg leaves at 10: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Karlsruhe to Duisburg without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Karlsruhe to Duisburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Karlsruhe to Duisburg bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Karlsruhe and Duisburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg is January.
You have options as you can travel between Karlsruhe and Duisburg 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg 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 Duisburg 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 Duisburg, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Duisburg:
    • 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 Duisburg:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg. 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 Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Duisburg

    Karlsruhe
    Duisburg
    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 Duisburg.
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