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Next departures from Madrid to Karlsruhe on 14 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Madrid (South)
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Madrid (South)
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Madrid (South)
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Karlsruhe

Average priceUS$78 - US$224Average duration1d 4h
34kg 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 taking the bus from Madrid to Karlsruhe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madrid to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$130
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance836 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Madrid to Karlsruhe Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Karlsruhe

  1. 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).

  2. 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 18 Oct 2025 with a price of US$174

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$174 to US$174 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$174, which is on 2025-10-18.

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!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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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