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Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. 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 €45, while a train costs an average of €120.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €120 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
Compare ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Antwerp
Compare the available ways to get from Karlsruhe to Antwerp, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Antwerp:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Antwerp costing on average €120.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 9h 5m versus 5h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Karlsruhe to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Antwerp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:10 PM 8h55 Karlsruhe 7:05 AM Antwerp €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:10 PM 8h55 Karlsruhe 7:05 AM Antwerp €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:10 PM 8h55 Karlsruhe 7:05 AM Antwerp €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:10 PM 8h55 Karlsruhe 6:05 AM Antwerp €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Antwerp:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Antwerp costing on average €120.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Antwerp as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Antwerp by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Antwerp by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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