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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Ljubljana for Karlsruhe on Fri, Dec 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 564 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 34 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.

FlixBus
07:41AM10h34
Ljubljana
06:15PMKarlsruhe
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:10PM10h20
Ljubljana
04:30AMKarlsruhe
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:20PM9h15
Ljubljana
04:35AMKarlsruhe
$841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ljubljana to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 350 miles (564 km)

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Flight

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

€132

Average price

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Karlsruhe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Karlsruhe buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:55 AM Ljubljana
11h15
10:10 PM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:10 PM Ljubljana
10h20
4:30 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:20 PM Ljubljana
9h15
4:35 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
meinfernbus_flixbus7:41 AM Ljubljana
10h34
6:15 PM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe

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Buses from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 9h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
350 miles (564 km)
Average bus duration
9h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 $31 (€25)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines from Ljubljana to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $31 (€25). 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
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€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.

Centrotrans Eurolines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ljubljana to Karlsruhe is $47 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ljubljana to Karlsruhe bus time is 9 h 15 min   covering the 350 mile (564 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe leaves at 8: 20PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe with FlixBus or Centrotrans Eurolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Ljubljana to Karlsruhe bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Centrotrans Eurolines. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Ljubljana and Karlsruhe to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Karlsruhe Hbf, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe is February.
You have options as you can travel between Ljubljana and Karlsruhe 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe

    Ljubljana
    Karlsruhe
    The major bus station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja for your trip from Ljubljana to Karlsruhe.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:30
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Trg Osvobodilne fronte
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    • Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station

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