- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Paris will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Paris on Thu, Jul 09, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 441 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.
51511 · 3048511:40 AM9h15Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)8:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$451One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM10h30Karlsruhe Hbf5:55 PMParis, Porte Maillot$581One-way1 transfer- FlixBus3:30 AM9h20Karlsruhe Hbf12:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 AM7h20Karlsruhe Hbf1:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM7h40Karlsruhe Hbf6:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:35 AM7h15Karlsruhe Hbf7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$771One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 AM7h20Karlsruhe Hbf1:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM7h40Karlsruhe Hbf6:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$581One-way0 transfers
- 3049312:25 AM7h50Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)8:15 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$731One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM8h10Karlsruhe Hbf6:40 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$911One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Paris:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Paris costing on average $155 (€127).
The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 24m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $58 (€48) compared to roughly $159 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€83). The journey takes 7h 14m versus 5h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Karlsruhe to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Paris buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:45 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 9h15 | 7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h40 | 6:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51511 · 30485 | 11:40 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 9h15 | 8:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h35 | 2:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h10 | 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| 30493 | 12:25 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 7h50 | 8:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h15 | 7:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h20 | 12:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h20 | 1:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 10h30 | 5:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Karlsruhe to Paris buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Karlsruhe to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karlsruhe to Paris.
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 or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to Paris.
- 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Karlsruhe to Paris.
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 or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Paris
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Buses from Karlsruhe to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar from Karlsruhe to ParisYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€20). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
6 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L’oignon
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved Paris bistro classic of grilled steak served with crisp fries, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Septime
Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Brasserie Bofinger
Established Alsatian-style brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood platters, choucroute, and grand historic décor.
Le Relais De L’Entrecôte
Famous for its set menu of steak, salad, fries, and signature sauce; busy, iconic, and distinctly Parisian.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs lower than in some major capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
Bonjour RATP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Quai De Bercy Bercy Seine, Paris -> Chatelet Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy Metro, RER, bus, and tram tickets in Bonjour RATP or at station machines; contactless bank card payment is available on Metro and RER fare gates.
- Bus and tram tickets cannot be bought from drivers in Paris, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Paris can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Paris is $58 (€48) ; 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 Paris is 7h 15m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 Paris leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlsruhe to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Karlsruhe to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Karlsruhe to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Paris from Karlsruhe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlsruhe to Paris is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Paris including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Paris for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Paris 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 Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Paris:
- 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 Paris:
- 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 Paris. 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 Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Karlsruhe and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Paris among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings 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 Paris
Most Karlsruhe to Paris buses use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Karlsruhe
Arrival bus stations in Paris
Karlsruhe Hbf
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof from Karlsruhe city centre
Tram2, Nl2 · 1m · every ~11 min
Which Paris station do buses from Karlsruhe arrive at?
Buses from Karlsruhe to Paris most often arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Some services arrive at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
TrainE · 50m · $5 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · $1
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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