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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum tracing 1,000 years of Jewish life in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions on the former Warsaw Ghetto site.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
17 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 45 m
Buses per day
40
Distance
959 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Warsaw will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 40 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Warsaw on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 959 km distance in an average of 18 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 19 h 20 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration Fastest 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Warsaw:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Warsaw costing on average $155 (€125).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 33m.
Bus takes on average 17h 48m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€70) compared to roughly $215 (€173) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $128 (€103). The journey takes 17h 48m versus 11h 40m 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 Ecolines, Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 10:27PM | Duration 20h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:26AM | Arrival Time 06:47AM | Duration 20h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 10:26AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 18h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 18h12 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Warsaw buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h05 | 4:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h22 | 5:57 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h35 | 5:10 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h30 | 5:05 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 23h25 | 9:30 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h05 | 6:10 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h00 | 7:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h31 | 5:57 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 18h44 | 5:10 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 18h14 | 4:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 18h39 | 5:05 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 23h09 | 9:35 AM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h15 | 6:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h20 | 9:35 AM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h15 | 9:35 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h12 | 10:32 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h25 | 9:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h10 | 11:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 22h15 | 12:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h35 | 11:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h25 | 12:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h00 | 12:35 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 23h15 | 3:50 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h50 | 1:55 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h00 | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h00 | 5:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h45 | 8:10 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 22h20 | 9:45 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h55 | 7:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h30 | 9:25 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 22h00 | 9:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 24h50 | 12:45 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h55 | 9:00 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h40 | 9:45 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h15 | 9:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 17h25 | 7:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h32 | 10:27 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h17 | 11:12 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 22h30 | 12:45 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Karlsruhe to Warsaw run on average 33 times per day, taking around 17h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Award-winning museum tracing 1,000 years of Jewish life in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions on the former Warsaw Ghetto site.
One of Warsaw’s most important museums, presenting the 1944 uprising with powerful artifacts, films, and interactive displays.
Major national collection with Polish and European painting, decorative arts, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions.
UNESCO-listed historic center with colorful facades, market square, city walls, and the city’s most atmospheric streets.
Ceremonial historic route linking major palaces, churches, and squares, ideal for a classic first walk through Warsaw.
Warsaw’s most famous park with palaces, peacocks, monuments, and landscaped grounds popular with locals and visitors alike.
Poland’s iconic dumplings, commonly filled with potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. In Warsaw, they are a staple comfort food served boiled or pan-fried.
A tangy rye sour soup traditionally served with sausage and egg, often in a bread bowl. It is one of the most recognizable Polish soups in Warsaw.
Breaded pork cutlet, usually served with potatoes and cooked cabbage or beetroot. It is a classic Polish home-style main dish popular in Warsaw.
A respected classic restaurant known for refined Polish cuisine, old-world interiors, and specialties such as schabowy, tartare, and seasonal dishes.
A long-running central Warsaw restaurant focused on regional Polish dishes, with a cozy interior and a broad menu of soups, dumplings, and meat dishes.
A well-known casual Polish chain in Warsaw, famous for pierogi, żurek, and other classic comfort dishes in a traditional setting.
Moderate for Europe: public transport and casual meals are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
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