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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Karlsruhe

Bus
Average priceUS$88 - US$243Average duration1d 4h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$108 - US$194Average duration17h 50m
57kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Karlsruhe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
17h 50mAverage duration
US$108Cheapest ticket
57kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madrid to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$190
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure08:35
Distance828 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Madrid to Karlsruhe Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Karlsruhe

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Madrid to Karlsruhe?

    The prices typically range from US$88 to US$243 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$190. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Karlsruhe by bus?

    The coach journey between Madrid and Karlsruhe lasts about 1d 4h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d 1h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Madrid to Karlsruhe?

    The first coach to Karlsruhe from Madrid departs at 08:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Karlsruhe from Madrid by coach?

    The journey from Madrid to Karlsruhe by coach covers an approximate distance of 837 miles (1350 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Karlsruhe from Madrid without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Madrid to Karlsruhe?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 14 May 2025 with a price of US$82

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

You can expect to pay from US$82 to US$116 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$82, which is on 2025-05-14.

About Bus Travel

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 Madrid and Karlsruhe!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Madrid to Karlsruhe, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Madrid to Karlsruhe will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Madrid to Karlsruhe while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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