How to travel from Warsaw to Karlsruhe

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Compare bus and train for Warsaw to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 595 miles (959 km)

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$100

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12h 17m

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11h 47m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Karlsruhe costing on average $100 (€81).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 12h 17m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 30m.

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

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from Warsaw to Karlsruhe

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Ecolines
    11:50 PM18h05
    Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    5:55 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Ecolines
    11:50 PM18h05
    Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    5:55 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnEC 46 · 61441 · S41 · ICE 1103
    11:00 AM11h54
    Warsaw Central
    10:54 PMKarlsruhe
    $1371One-way
    4 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEC 48 · ICE 693 · ICE 203
    9:00 AM11h59
    Warsaw Central
    8:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $1481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 205
    11:00 AM11h59
    Warsaw Central
    10:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $1481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEIC 1804 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 377
    8:00 AM11h59
    Warsaw Central
    7:59 PMKarlsruhe
    $1621One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM19h35
    Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
    5:40 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 PM21h15
    Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
    3:15 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20 PM21h15
    Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
    7:35 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Karlsruhe.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Warsaw and Karlsruhe including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Karlsruhe costing on average $100 (€81).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is by train with an average journey time of 12h 17m.

Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 30m.

The distance from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is approximately 595 miles (959 km).
The average frequency per day from Warsaw to Karlsruhe is:
  • Around 30 buses per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Karlsruhe:
  • Trains mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Warsaw to Karlsruhe, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Karlsruhe by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Warszawski Transport Publiczny to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Warsaw to Karlsruhe:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Warsaw to Karlsruhe often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Strasbourg, Berlin, Munich, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Karlsruhe and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Karlsruhe to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.

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