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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Karlsruhe to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Bologna:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Bologna costing on average $63 (€50).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Bologna 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 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Bologna by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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