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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$123 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Amsterdam
How to get from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus12:20 PM9h10Karlsruhe Hbf9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:50 AM8h55Karlsruhe Hbf12:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126 · IC 274810:37 AM4h48Karlsruhe Hbf3:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2061One-way3 transfers
Other options
- ICE 376 · ICE 1049 · 10612 · 200747:59 AM7h06Karlsruhe Hbf3:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1661One-way5 transfers
- ICE 374 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 200789:59 AM7h06Karlsruhe Hbf5:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1791One-way5 transfers
- ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1288:37 AM4h52Karlsruhe Hbf1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2061One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 AM10h40Karlsruhe Hbf12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 AM11h00Karlsruhe Hbf12:40 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM10h05Karlsruhe Hbf10:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$561One-way1 transfer
- ICE 202+
KL18208:59 AM6h31Karlsruhe Hbf3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$8161One-way1 transfer - ICE 204+
KL18186:59 AM6h01Karlsruhe Hbf1:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$8161One-way1 transfer - ECE 8 · ICE 1012+KL18208:37 AM6h53Karlsruhe Hbf3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$8161One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Amsterdam costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 0 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
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