- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$54
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 h
Average journey duration on Oct 13
8 h 2 m
Buses on Oct 13
17
Distance
452 km
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.
The average ticket from Prague to Karlsruhe will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 17 buses from Prague to Karlsruhe, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 452 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Prague to Karlsruhe run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 11h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 10h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator AMI-Tour | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Karlsruhe buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. 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 | 2:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h25 | 1:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 10h35 | 7:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 9h55 | 7:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 10h50 | 9:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 10h25 | 9:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h05 | 9:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 8h50 | 9:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 9h20 | 11:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Praha, Zličín | 8h45 | 11:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h40 | 11:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h55 | 3:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Praha, Zličín | 11h10 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 10h15 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 9h55 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
7531430 | 9:00 PM Prague | 6h00 | 3:00 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h35 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 8h10 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Karlsruhe buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). Use this guide to compare Prague and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
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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