- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Major museum of Upper Rhine medieval and Renaissance art, closely linked to the history of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 15 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Strasbourg on Thu, Jun 04, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 4m by bus vs 1h 8m by car) and save roughly $9 (€7) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $18 (€14)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Strasbourg buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h30 | 10:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h10 | 11:40 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h15 | 12:25 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h15 | 1:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
30493 | 12:25 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 1h05 | 1:30 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h10 | 1:45 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h15 | 7:50 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h30 | 8:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h10 | 8:35 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h15 | 12:20 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h20 | 2:50 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h25 | 4:45 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h35 | 7:20 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h10 | 7:30 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h05 | 8:45 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Major museum of Upper Rhine medieval and Renaissance art, closely linked to the history of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Large modern art museum with strong regional and European collections, plus temporary exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
Museum of Alsatian folk art and daily life, set in historic houses along the Ill. A strong choice for understanding local culture and regional traditions.
Strasbourg’s most famous quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and postcard views. Essential for first-time visitors.
The city’s main square and a central meeting point, lively for shopping, events, and seasonal decorations.
The city’s best-known park, popular for walks, boating, and relaxed green space near the European district.
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of Strasbourg’s most iconic traditional meals.
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a classic shared dish in Strasbourg winstubs.
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meat, potatoes, and onions baked in a sealed dish with white wine. It is a hearty Alsatian family specialty.
Established Strasbourg winstub appreciated for authentic local cooking, generous portions, and a cozy timbered interior popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian cuisine including choucroute, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a warm historic atmosphere.
Historic restaurant beside Strasbourg Cathedral, known for classic Alsatian dishes such as choucroute and fish specialties in a landmark setting.
Moderate for France: bakeries and lunch deals are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dinners cost more.
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change in cafes is optional.
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