The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 4 buses that leave Stuttgart Airport for Karlsruhe Hbf on Mon, May 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
10:20 PM1h00Stuttgart Airport11:20 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$61One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM1h15Stuttgart Airport5:50 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$81One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM1h10Stuttgart Airport10:10 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM1h00Stuttgart Airport10:20 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM1h00Stuttgart Airport11:20 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$61One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM1h00Stuttgart Airport10:20 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM1h10Stuttgart Airport10:10 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM1h15Stuttgart Airport5:50 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 1h 1m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h20 | 3:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h00 | 4:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h10 | 5:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h00 | 7:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h00 | 8:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h00 | 8:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0h55 | 9:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h00 | 11:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h20 | 11:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0h55 | 12:10 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
30493 | 11:20 PM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1h00 | 12:20 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1h00 | 12:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Stuttgart Airport | 1h15 | 5:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Stuttgart Airport | 1h10 | 10:10 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Expressbus Relex to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Expressbus Relex to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf
Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Expressbus Relex from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe HbfYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Expressbus Relex for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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