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Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe to Split
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 18h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, while a train costs an average of $149.
Distance: 539 miles (869 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$118 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 40m Average total duration Fastest 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 23m Average total duration 19h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Split:
A bus is $21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Split costing on average $139.
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Split costing on average $149.
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 40m.
Train takes on average 20h 23m.
Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 18h 10m versus 12h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Split
How to get from Karlsruhe to Split by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Split is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM20h50Karlsruhe Hbf8:05 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$731One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM20h50Karlsruhe Hbf8:05 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$731One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM19h15Karlsruhe Hbf6:35 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$821One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM19h20Karlsruhe Hbf7:25 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM24h05Karlsruhe Hbf6:40 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:30 PM19h30Karlsruhe Hbf3:00 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1081One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Split:
A bus is $21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Split costing on average $139.
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Split costing on average $149.
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 40m.
Train takes on average 20h 23m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Split as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and arrive in Split Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Split by bus.
- Travel with Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Split by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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