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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Karlsruhe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

60S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

72S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

9 h

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

10 h 5 m

Buses on 28 Sept

4

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe will cost around 72S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 60S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 4 buses from Berlin to Karlsruhe, including 4 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 PM9h00
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    4:00 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    60 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:20 AM10h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    5:40 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    68 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM10h20
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    7:20 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    79 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 PM10h40
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    7:20 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    79 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Berlin to Karlsruhe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Karlsruhe coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
10h20
5:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
9h00
4:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
10h40
7:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
10h20
7:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Karlsruhe

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Buses from Berlin to Karlsruhe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 37S$ but you can travel from only 11S$ by train.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 527 km distance in 9h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from 11S$
Distance
527 km
Average bus duration
10h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
37S$
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 0m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from 11S$

Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Karlsruhe with FlixBus for as low as 11S$. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
37S$
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Berlin to Karlsruhe coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Karlsruhe by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Berlin to Karlsruhe can start from as little as 37S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Karlsruhe is 76S$; 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 coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe is 9h 0m to travel the 527 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Berlin to Karlsruhe with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Berlin and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Karlsruhe including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Berlin to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Karlsruhe

Most Berlin to Karlsruhe buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Karlsruhe

Which Berlin station do buses to Karlsruhe leave from?

Buses from Berlin to Karlsruhe leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 9 km from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU2 · 35m · 5S$ · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · 5S$ · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · 2S$
N2 · 47m · 6S$ · every ~1 min

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.

Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · 2S$ · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · 2S$
248 · 34m · 5S$ · every ~11 min

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.

More about Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre

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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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