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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 3 atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: KarlsruheArrival time: May 3 atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Cologne/Bonn AirportOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Cologne
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$17 - US$199 | Average Duration17h 15m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
| Average PriceUS$20 - US$166 | Average Duration3h 21m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$17 - US$44 | Average Duration3h | 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Karlsruhe to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Karlsruhe to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Karlsruhe to Cologne Bus
Busbud helps you find a bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Karlsruhe to Cologne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Cologne
How long is the bus trip from Karlsruhe to Cologne?
The typical travel time from Karlsruhe to Cologne by bus is around 17h 15m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Cologne in 4h 20m
How far is Karlsruhe from Cologne?
The distance between Karlsruhe and Cologne is around 239 km (148 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Karlsruhe to Cologne?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, in Karlsruhe, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to go from Karlsruhe to Cologne?
The least expensive option to go from Karlsruhe to Cologne would be going by bus. Starting at US$17, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne?
The bus fare from Karlsruhe to Cologne is approximately US$95.
Can I take an overnight bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Karlsruhe until 11:55pm and reaching Cologne on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Cologne was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$186 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16 which is on 2025-05-05.
Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Karlsruhe and Cologne!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Karlsruhe to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Karlsruhe to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Karlsruhe to Cologne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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