Travel Information between Amsterdam and Karlsruhe
| 278 miles (448 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $37 - $28 | |
| Bus • $28 (€25) • 8 h | |
| Train • $37 (€33) • 4 h 39 min | |
| FlixBus, KLM Cityhopper or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 278 miles (448 km) from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, KLM Cityhopper or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe.
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How to get from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
Travel to Karlsruhe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe.

There are 2 travel options from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Karlsruhe from Amsterdam is by taking a bus, which costs on average $28 (€25).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe:
A bus is () less than a flight with an average ticket price of () from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe.
Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which costs on average $37 (€33) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Karlsruhe from Amsterdam is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 39 min.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 8 h of travel time.
The distance from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe is approximately 278 miles (448 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Most travelers catch their train from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for buses to Karlsruhe. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Amsterdam to Karlsruhe tickets on Omio for $28 (€25).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper for flights to Karlsruhe. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for KLM Cityhopper Amsterdam to Karlsruhe tickets on Omio for $142 (€128).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or NS Domestic for trains to Karlsruhe. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Amsterdam to Karlsruhe tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).
Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Karlsruhe with FlixBus.
Direct services to Karlsruhe tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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