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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Brunswick
Compare the available ways to get from Karlsruhe to Brunswick, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Brunswick:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Brunswick costing on average $103.
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
You'll arrive about 50m sooner (4h 8m by train vs 4h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Brunswick:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Brunswick costing on average $103.
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Brunswick 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 Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB).
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Brunswick Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity to go to Brunswick by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brunswick by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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