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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
46€
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
48€
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
10 h 28 m
Buses on 28 Sept
2
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Karlsruhe will cost around 48€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 46€.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 2 buses from Hamburg to Karlsruhe, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 521 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
FlixBus11:00 AM10h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf46 €1One-way0 changes- FlixBus10:15 AM10h50Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport9:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf50 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:00 AM10h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf46 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:15 AM10h50Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport9:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf50 €1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Hamburg to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Karlsruhe coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h55 | 5:10 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 28 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 10h50 | 9:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 10h05 | 9:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Karlsruhe
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Buses from Hamburg to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 23€ but you can travel from only 18€ by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 521 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 521 km |
Average bus duration 10h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price 23€ |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Hamburg to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Karlsruhe with FlixBus for as low as 18€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Hamburg to Karlsruhe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Karlsruhe
Most Hamburg to Karlsruhe buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do buses to Karlsruhe leave from?
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
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