- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€37
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 08
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
7 h 54 m
Buses on Oct 08
6
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Karlsruhe will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 6 buses from Paris to Karlsruhe, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 441 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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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FlixBusBuses from Paris to Karlsruhe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €35 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Karlsruhe buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h20 | 12:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h55 | 2:10 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h05 | 4:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h35 | 8:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h35 | 6:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Leading center for art and media with exhibitions on digital culture, contemporary art, and immersive technology.
State art museum showing works from old masters to modern periods in a distinguished historic setting.
Grand central square lined with major buildings and the city pyramid, ideal for orientation and architecture.
Large landscaped park behind the palace with tree-lined paths, gardens, and space for relaxed walks.
Wooded hill and lookout area above Durlach, popular for walks, sunsets, and broad views of the Rhine plain.
A hearty Baden potato soup, often finished with cream and herbs. It is a regional comfort dish common across Baden homes and inns.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Popular in Baden and Swabia, it is a classic starter in traditional restaurants.
Handmade egg noodles from nearby Swabian tradition, often served with cheese or lentils. Widely eaten in Karlsruhe and across Baden-Württemberg.
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. Best for a high-end meal showcasing modern German cuisine.
Traditional Baden restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional classics, seasonal menus, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Established brewery venue serving house beers and hearty German dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere popular for local food and social evenings.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while transit is affordable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) -> Marktplatz, Karlsruhe
Daily buses depart from Paris to Karlsruhe. Travelers can choose between direct connections with travel times around 7:00 am to 8:45 am and connecting flights with a change in Brussels, Strasbourg or Paris.
If you want to travel by bus from Paris to Karlsruhe, you can choose between Flixbus, Ouibus and Eurolines.
The bus from Paris to Karlsruhe is a direct connection between 7:00 and 8:45 hours. Connections with two transfers in Brussels and Strasbourg take about 16:30 hours to 21:30 hours. The travel time for journeys with transfers in Paris is about 11:00 hours
.On the Paris - Karlsruhe route there are about seven to 15 buses, depending on the day of the week. From the late morning there is a departure possibility at least every 1:30 hours and in the evening at least every 3:15 hours.
At which bus station does the bus depart from in Paris? Many buses start at Quai de Bercy. From the Gare de Paris Bercy, which is within walking distance, the city centre is 0:10 hours by metro. Another starting point is the Gare Routière Galliéni. This is the international bus station, which is about 0:15 hours from the city centre by metro.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Karlsruhe? Fernbuses arrive at the stop at the centrally located Karlsruhe main station.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Karlsruhe buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). Use this guide to compare Paris and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). ATMs are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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