How to travel from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf

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Travel Information between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf

Distance168 miles (271 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$18 - $16
Cheapest modeBus • $16 (€14) • 5 h 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $18 (€16) • 2 h 19 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 168 miles (271 km) from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf.

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from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf

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

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

FlixBus
10:20AM5h50
Karlsruhe
04:10PMDüsseldorf
$271One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
10:20AM5h50
Karlsruhe
04:10PMDüsseldorf
$271One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
06:25AM5h35
Karlsruhe
12:00PMDüsseldorf
$391One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
09:23AM6h47
Karlsruhe
04:10PMDüsseldorf
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:55PM5h40
Karlsruhe
03:35AMDüsseldorf
$291One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf.

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There are 2 travel options between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $16 (€14) compared to other travel options to Düsseldorf:

Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $18 (€16) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf is by train, which takes on average 2 h 19 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Düsseldorf by bus takes 5 h 20 min on average.

Düsseldorf is approximately 168 miles (271 km) away from Karlsruhe.

The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf is:

  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • 22 flights a day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Most travelers take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf:

  • You can go to Düsseldorf from Karlsruhe by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $16 (€14) with FlixBus from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf on Omio.
  • You can travel by train from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf tickets for $18 (€16) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Düsseldorf with FlixBus with 8 direct buses per day.

Direct services to Düsseldorf 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.

Many of our customers traveling from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf don't make Düsseldorf their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Düsseldorf are Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Munich or Cologne, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Düsseldorf to any of these top destinations today!
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