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ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Major museum and research center for media art, digital culture, and interactive exhibitions in a vast former factory building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 19 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
594 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Vienna for Karlsruhe on Fri, Jun 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct buses cover the 594 km distance in an average of 10 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.
FlixBus1:55 PM10h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:30 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$591One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:35 PM9h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:25 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM10h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:00 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM11h35Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:55 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM13h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:50 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:35 PM9h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:25 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM10h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:00 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 AM10h25Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:30 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:05 AM10h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:35 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$691One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:55 PM10h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:30 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Karlsruhe costing on average $150 (€122).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Karlsruhe is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Karlsruhe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $155 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€82). The journey takes 9h 50m versus 7h 2m 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, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK.
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.
Vienna to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Vienna to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Karlsruhe buses for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h25 | 5:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h30 | 7:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h15 | 11:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h35 | 12:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h50 | 5:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h50 | 3:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h40 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h35 | 10:40 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h05 | 10:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h45 | 1:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h35 | 1:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Vienna to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurobus SK and more offer buses services from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus or Eurobus SK to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus or Eurobus SK to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe
Austria
Germany
Buses from Vienna to Karlsruhe run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK from Vienna to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Eurobus SK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Eurobus SK frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Karlsruhe
Things to do in Karlsruhe
Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.
- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
State museum inside Karlsruhe Palace with collections on archaeology, world cultures, and regional history.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern periods; a key cultural institution in the city.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten Karlsruhe
Large park behind the palace with lawns, wooded paths, canals, and relaxed walking routes popular with locals.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central square framed by major civic buildings and the Karlsruhe Pyramid, a natural starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Turmberg
Hilltop area in Durlach known for panoramic views, sunset photos, and a popular historic funicular approach.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, widely enjoyed in Baden and Karlsruhe.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions, a comforting southern German classic common around Karlsruhe.
Flammkuchen
Thin crisp flatbread topped traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon; Alsatian and Baden cuisine strongly influence Karlsruhe.
Restaurant Erbprinz
Established fine-dining address in the Karlsruhe area, known for polished service and upscale modern cuisine.
Anders Auf Dem Turmberg
Well-known hilltop restaurant with panoramic views, offering refined regional and German cuisine in an elegant setting.
Oberländer Weinstube
Traditional Baden restaurant known for regional dishes, seasonal specials, and a cozy wine-tavern atmosphere in central Karlsruhe.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés but not required.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe -> Marktplatz, Karlsruhe
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use the KVV.regiomove app for route planning and mobile tickets across trams, buses, and regional trains.
- On many Karlsruhe trams and buses, card payment is available at ticket machines, but carrying a backup payment method is wise.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Karlsruhe is $54 (€44) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe is 9h 50m to travel the 369 miles (594 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Vienna to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Karlsruhe including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Karlsruhe:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Vienna and Karlsruhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Karlsruhe
Vienna
Karlsruhe
The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Karlsruhe.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
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The major bus station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip to Karlsruhe from Vienna.
Karlsruhe Hbf
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Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof
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