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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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€142 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Karlsruhe to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
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ICE 6 · ICE 918+
LH9490Other options
ECE 151
FlixBus
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ICE 106+
U21970
ICE 108+
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ICE 72 · ICE 916+
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Milan:
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Milan costing on average $78 (€62).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Milan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and arrive in Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia to go to Milan by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines.
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