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Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a train costs an average of $131.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Charleroi to Karlsruhe, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $69 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Karlsruhe costing on average $131 (€110).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
Tickets start at around $131 (€110) compared to roughly $79 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$52 (-€43). The journey takes 5h 18m versus 4h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Charleroi to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charleroi to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:45 PM13h05Charleroi1:50 AMKarlsruhe$561One-way0 transfers
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- 12:45 PM13h05Charleroi1:50 AMKarlsruhe$561One-way0 transfers
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- 12:45 PM13h05Charleroi1:50 AMKarlsruhe$561One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $69 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Karlsruhe costing on average $131 (€110).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charleroi and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Charleroi-Sud and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
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