605 miles (976 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$168 - $54 | |
Bus • $54 (€49) • 18 h 10 min | |
Bus • $54 (€49) • 18 h 10 min | |
FlixBus, Vueling Airlines or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 605 miles (976 km) by train or bus from Karlsruhe to Barcelona. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Vueling Airlines or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Karlsruhe to Barcelona.
How to get from Karlsruhe to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel on BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe-SNCF and FlixBus travel to Barcelona from Karlsruhe at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Renfe-SNCF is a joint venture between Spain's Renfe and France's SNCF, offering high-speed rail services between the two countries. The trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h, with departures every two hours. Renfe-SNCF offers three types of trains: the AVE, the TGV and the EuroMed. The AVE is the fastest, with a journey time of just over three hours between Madrid and Paris. The TGV is slightly slower, but still offers a comfortable journey. The EuroMed is the slowest, but is the most affordable option. Renfe-SNCF offers a range of ticket types, including single, return and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power sockets and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe-SNCF are Madrid to Paris, Barcelona to Marseille and Madrid to Lyon.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
You can get between Karlsruhe and Barcelona 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Barcelona from Karlsruhe is by taking a bus, which costs on average $54 (€49).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Karlsruhe to Barcelona:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
Taking a bus costs $114 (€103) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $168 (€152).
The fastest way to get to Barcelona from Karlsruhe is by bus with an average travel time of 18 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 21 h 26 min.
The distance from Karlsruhe to Barcelona is approximately 605 miles (976 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Barcelona is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Barcelona from 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 Karlsruhe to Barcelona:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Karlsruhe to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Barcelona 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 route.
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