Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
8 h 5 m
Average
10 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
452 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Prague for Karlsruhe every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 280 miles (451 km) | |
Average bus duration | 10 h 25 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $44 (€38) | |
Bus frequency | 4 a day | |
Direct bus | Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day | |
Bus companies | Flixbus, Deutsche Bahn or BlaBlaCar |
Buses from Prague to Karlsruhe cover the 280 miles (451 km) long journey taking on average 10 h 25 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, Deutsche Bahn or BlaBlaCar. Normally, there are 4 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $37 (€32), but the average price of bus tickets is $44 (€38). Travelers depart most frequently from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arrive in Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof.
Find the best buses from Prague to Karlsruhe with Omio's travel partners FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn from $37 (€32). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
FlixBus from Prague to Karlsruhe bus information:
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of bus services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your bus from Prague to Karlsruhe. DB uses different types of buses such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain buses.
Travel between Prague, Czechia and Karlsruhe, Germany by bus is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Germany, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus from Prague to Karlsruhe before traveling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Karlsruhe to Prague is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Czechia is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
What are the requirements?
The government of Czechia has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Prague from Karlsruhe here.
When departing from Prague, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, Prague and Prague, Stodůlky. When arriving in Karlsruhe, you can end your trip in bus stations like Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe, Marktplatz and Karlsruhe Hbf.
Omio customers book a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof most frequently for this route.
You can find the most popular departure bus station for this journey, Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, located approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the city center of Prague. The most popular arrival bus station in Karlsruhe, called Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof, is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from its city center.
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