Bus Tickets from Lyon to Karlsruhe

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from US$34
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from US$38
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Karlsruhe
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Karlsruhe
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Karlsruhe

Bus
Average PriceUS$25 - US$127Average Duration8h 40m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$108 - US$226Average Duration5h 22m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$36 - US$80Average Duration5h 30m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Karlsruhe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
US$36Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$49
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:25am
Distance450 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

Lyon to Karlsruhe Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Lyon to Karlsruhe, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Karlsruhe

  1. How long is the trip from Lyon to Karlsruhe by bus?

    The trip from Lyon to Karlsruhe will take on average 8h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 7h 55m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Lyon to Karlsruhe?

    The distance between Lyon and Karlsruhe is approximately 450 km (279 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lyon to Karlsruhe?

    Buses departing from Perrache in Lyon will take you to Südseite Hauptbahnhof in Karlsruhe.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Karlsruhe?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Karlsruhe from Lyon; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$25, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Lyon to Karlsruhe?

    You can expect to pay around US$49 for the bus ride from Lyon to Karlsruhe.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-09
US$63
05-10
US$35
Today
US$41
05-12
US$32
05-13
US$49
05-14
US$28
05-15
US$24
05-16
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Karlsruhe was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Karlsruhe, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$63 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24 which is on 2025-05-15.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Karlsruhe?

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