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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to London
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 41 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
666 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to London will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to London without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM20h20Karlsruhe Hbf7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1371One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM20h10Karlsruhe Hbf9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM22h00Karlsruhe Hbf4:40 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM19h20Karlsruhe Hbf5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus10:26 AM21h34Karlsruhe Hbf7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM19h20Karlsruhe Hbf5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM20h10Karlsruhe Hbf9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM20h20Karlsruhe Hbf7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1371One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus10:26 AM21h34Karlsruhe Hbf7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM22h00Karlsruhe Hbf4:40 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Karlsruhe to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $167.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$113 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price |
19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Karlsruhe to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:26AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 21h34 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:29PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 22h11 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to London buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h15 | 4:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h20 | 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h34 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h20 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h10 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Karlsruhe to London buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Centrotrans Eurolines and more offer buses services from Karlsruhe to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karlsruhe to London.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Centrotrans Eurolines to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Karlsruhe to London.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Centrotrans Eurolines to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to London
Germany
United Kingdom
Buses from Karlsruhe to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€49) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 17h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 413 miles (666 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€49) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Centrotrans Eurolines from Karlsruhe to LondonYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to London with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $21 (€17). 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
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
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.
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
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
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.
Union Ivkoni International
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
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
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.
Centrotrans Eurolines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 15m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to London can start from as little as $62 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to London is $113 (€91) ; 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 London is 17h 50m to travel the 413 miles (666 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Karlsruhe to London leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlsruhe to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Karlsruhe to London which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Centrotrans Eurolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Karlsruhe to London, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Centrotrans Eurolines for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London from Karlsruhe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlsruhe to London is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to London for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe to London depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlsruhe to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to London:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- 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 London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlsruhe to London. 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 London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Karlsruhe will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to London
Karlsruhe
London
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 London.
Karlsruhe Hbf
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Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip to London from Karlsruhe.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
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London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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