How to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels

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Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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Bus
Driving

$114

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $42 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Brussels:

A bus is $72 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Brussels costing on average $114 (€114).

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Brussels including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Brussels among Omio's users.

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from Karlsruhe to Brussels

How to get from Karlsruhe to Brussels by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493 · 4739
    12:25 AM8h15
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    8:40 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493 · 4739
    12:25 AM8h15
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    8:40 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 316
    6:59 AM4h36
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    11:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 18
    1:24 AM8h11
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    9:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS6 · 4550 · ICE 18
    3:25 AM6h10
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    9:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    $811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2594 · ICE 9558 · Bus 82117 · IC 2133
    5:59 AM7h29
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    1:28 PMBrussels-Midi
    $931One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 AM10h40
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:35 PM10h50
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    3:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510 · 4743
    9:05 PM7h50
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    4:55 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204+Brussels AirlinesSN2612
    6:59 AM6h41
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    1:40 PMBrussels Airport
    $3671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 1014+Brussels AirlinesSN2612
    6:37 AM7h03
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    1:40 PMBrussels Airport
    $3671One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204+Air BalticSN2614
    6:59 AM10h31
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    5:30 PMBrussels Airport
    $3671One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels

Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Karlsruhe to Brussels.

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There are 2 options to travel between Karlsruhe and Brussels including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $42 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Brussels:

A bus is $72 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Brussels costing on average $114 (€114).

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 25m.

The distance from Karlsruhe to Brussels is approximately 219 miles (354 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Brussels is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Brussels as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Karlsruhe to Brussels:
  • Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
  • Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlsruhe to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brussels by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Brussels by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Karlsruhe to Brussels:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Karlsruhe to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
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