How to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe

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Compare bus and train for Strasbourg to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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$36

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$10

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$18

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1h 24m

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54m

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1h 36m

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1h 6m

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe:

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Karlsruhe including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.

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from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe

How to get from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30492
    1:50 AM1h15
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:05 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30492
    1:50 AM1h15
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:05 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9563
    5:13 PM0h39
    Strasbourg station
    5:52 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TGVTGV 9561
    9:08 AM0h43
    Strasbourg station
    9:51 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGVTGV 9571
    8:34 AM0h52
    Strasbourg station
    9:26 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60402
    12:06 AM1h14
    Strasbourg station
    1:20 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus54152
    9:00 AM1h50
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    10:50 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50 PM1h10
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    12:00 AMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 PM1h30
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    11:15 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 69,74% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Karlsruhe.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Strasbourg and Karlsruhe including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe:

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 6m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is approximately 41 miles (66 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe:
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Karlsruhe by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct trains per day with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Munich, Milan, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Karlsruhe and these popular destinations at a great price.
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