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ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Major contemporary art and media museum known for interactive digital art, changing exhibitions, and its influence on media art internationally.
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
20 h 34 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1018 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Karlsruhe will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from Naples to Karlsruhe without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $383.
Distance: 632 miles (1018 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $403 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration Fastest 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $286 (€230) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Karlsruhe costing on average $383 (€308).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
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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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 28h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:23AM | Duration 24h53 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Karlsruhe buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:05 PM Naples | 18h35 | 2:40 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 20h30 | 3:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 21h35 | 8:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 20h35 | 8:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:45 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 22h38 | 10:23 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Naples to Karlsruhe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 632 miles (1018 km) distance in 18h 30m.
Distance 632 miles (1018 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
Major contemporary art and media museum known for interactive digital art, changing exhibitions, and its influence on media art internationally.
Regional history museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, featuring archaeology, decorative arts, and cultural history collections from Baden and beyond.
Important fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern periods, especially strong in German, Dutch, and French painting.
Large park stretching behind the palace, ideal for relaxed walks, seasonal photos, and classic views that define Karlsruhe's green character.
Historic main square with the pyramid, town hall, and church frontage, serving as the symbolic and urban center of Karlsruhe.
Hilltop viewpoint above Durlach with broad views over Karlsruhe and the Rhine plain, popular for sunsets, photos, and short scenic outings.
Swabian-style pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs, commonly served in broth or pan-fried. A beloved regional classic often found in Baden and Karlsruhe.
Soft egg noodles layered with cheese and topped with fried onions. This hearty southern German dish is popular across Baden-Württemberg and widely eaten in Karlsruhe.
Baden-style pot roast marinated in vinegar, wine, and spices, then braised until tender. It reflects the rich culinary traditions of the Baden region.
Traditional restaurant focused on Baden dishes and wines, appreciated for its classic interior and regional cooking.
Established hilltop restaurant with panoramic views, known for refined regional cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere above Karlsruhe.
Well-known local brewery restaurant serving house beer and hearty Baden pub dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Moderate by German standards. Public transport is reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
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