Travel Information from Linz to Karlsruhe
| 273 miles (440 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $21 - $33 | |
| Bus • $21 (€19) • 8 h 15 min | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 6 h 1 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 273 miles (440 km) between Linz and Karlsruhe. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Linz to Karlsruhe.
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The best way to travel from Linz to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Karlsruhe
Travel to Karlsruhe 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 Linz to Karlsruhe.

There are 2 travel options from Linz to Karlsruhe: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of $21 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Karlsruhe:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $33 (€30) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Linz to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 6 h 1 min.
There are alternative travel options to Karlsruhe that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 15 min of travel time.
Karlsruhe is approximately 273 miles (440 km) away from Linz.
The average frequency per day from Linz to Karlsruhe is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Karlsruhe from Linz 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 Linz to Karlsruhe:
- Buses most often depart from Linz at Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) and arrive in Karlsruhe at Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Trains from Linz to Karlsruhe most often leave from Linz Hbf and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Linz to Karlsruhe:
- FlixBus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus can get you to Karlsruhe by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Ourbus from Linz to Karlsruhe for $21 (€19) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) can take you to Karlsruhe by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Linz to Karlsruhe for $33 (€30).
Yes, there are direct routes from Linz to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Karlsruhe with Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Direct services to Karlsruhe 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 journey.
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