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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €161.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€260 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Florence by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get from Karlsruhe to Florence 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Florence from Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of $38 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Florence:
A bus is $161 (€146) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Florence costing on average $200 (€180).
The fastest way to get to Florence from Karlsruhe is by train with an average travel time of 8 h 24 min.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 14 h 50 min.
You should expect to travel around 386 miles (622 km) between Karlsruhe and Florence.
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Florence is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Karlsruhe and Florence 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 from Karlsruhe to Florence:
The following travel companies offer services from Karlsruhe to Florence:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Florence. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Karlsruhe to Florence tickets on Omio for $38 (€34).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Florence by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Karlsruhe to Florence tickets on Omio for $200 (€180).
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlsruhe to Florence with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with FlixBus.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Florence as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Florence from Karlsruhe.
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