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Compare train and bus for Milan to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $145 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Karlsruhe costing on average $199 (€160).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Karlsruhe
How to get from Milan to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4743 · 304923:20 PM13h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:35 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)$531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4743 · 304923:20 PM13h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:35 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)$531One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- EC 15011:10 AM6h19Milan Centrale5:29 PMKarlsruhe$1371One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus8:25 PM7h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:15 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM8h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:10 AMKarlsruhe Hbf$601One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 AM8h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:35 PMKarlsruhe Hbf$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $145 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Karlsruhe costing on average $199 (€160).
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport and arrive in Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Eurowings to go to Karlsruhe by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
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