- Must visit
Badisches Landesmuseum
Major regional museum inside Karlsruhe Palace, with archaeology, applied arts, and cultural history collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$98
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 24 m
Buses on Sep 18
19
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wrocław to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrocław to Karlsruhe will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 19 buses from Wrocław to Karlsruhe, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 659 km distance in an average of 14 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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 · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a train costs an average of $147.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration Fastest 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Wrocław to Karlsruhe:
A flight is $65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wrocław to Karlsruhe costing on average $90.
A flight is $121 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wrocław to Karlsruhe costing on average $147.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 56m.
Bus takes on average 14h 42m.
Tickets start at around $90 compared to roughly $149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $59. The journey takes 14h 42m versus 7h 40m 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 Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:03AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 18h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 16h26 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 20h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Karlsruhe buses for today, Thursday, September 17. 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 | 11:00 PM Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki | 16h15 | 3:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:00 PM Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki | 20h27 | 7:27 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:20 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 20h07 | 7:27 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 15h55 | 3:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 17h50 | 5:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 16h35 | 5:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Wrocław, Port Lotniczy | 16h45 | 9:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Wrocław, Port Lotniczy | 21h15 | 4:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 14h15 | 9:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki | 17h10 | 1:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki | 16h00 | 5:10 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 15h35 | 5:10 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Wrocław, Port Lotniczy | 24h10 | 1:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki | 15h35 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 15h10 | 6:35 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki | 15h20 | 9:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 14h55 | 9:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 14h45 | 10:15 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
0 | 9:10 PM Wrocław | 13h05 | 10:15 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Wrocław to Karlsruhe run on average 20 times per day, taking around 14h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $26 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 12h 34m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 34m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Karlsruhe buses use the Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrocław and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centralna (in the station), Bistro Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny.
Available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny: Elevators, ramps.
Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki is 2 km from Wrocław city centre. Public transport options include:
Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki. ATMs are available at Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki.
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki.
Available at Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki: Basic accessibility features are available.
Wrocław, Port Lotniczy is 10 km from Wrocław city centre. Public transport options include:
Wrocław, Port Lotniczy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM machine available near the ticket counter.
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław, Port Lotniczy.
Available at Wrocław, Port Lotniczy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław, Port Lotniczy: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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