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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Geneva
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Geneva will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Geneva on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. 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 €23, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m 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 Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Geneva buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:20 PM Karlsruhe | 13h20 | 1:40 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h45 | 5:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Geneva
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Switzerland
Buses from Karlsruhe to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 5m.
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Karlsruhe to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva shooting water 140 meters into the air
- St. Pierre Cathedral, a historic church known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower
- Parc des Bastions, a scenic park featuring the Reformation Wall and giant chess boards
- Palais des Nations, the European headquarters of the United Nations offering guided tours
- Patek Philippe Museum, showcasing a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
- Explore the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and historical buildings
- Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts
- Discover the vibrant Carouge district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops
- Relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Geneva
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
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