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Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Karlsruhe costing on average $97 (€78).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
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How to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Interlaken to Karlsruhe is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:34 AM3h59Interlaken1:33 PMKarlsruhe$711One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:34 AM3h59Interlaken1:33 PMKarlsruhe$711One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:04 AM3h52Interlaken2:56 PMKarlsruhe$1161One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:33 AM4h24Interlaken12:57 PMKarlsruhe$841One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Karlsruhe costing on average $97 (€78).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Interlaken and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Interlaken West and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Shuttler to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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