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Today1 May
from US$7
Tomorrow2 May
from US$6
Sat3 May
from US$6
Sun4 May
from US$6
Mon5 May
from US$6
Tue6 May
from US$6
Wed7 May
from US$6
Thu8 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Stuttgart
    Departure location: STR Airport
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Karlsruhe
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Stuttgart
    Departure location: STR Airport
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Stuttgart
    Departure location: STR Airport
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Karlsruhe
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Stuttgart
    Departure location: STR Airport
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Stuttgart
    Departure location: STR Airport
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$43Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$22 - US$107Average duration43m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$5 - US$18Average duration1h
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 43 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
43mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Stuttgart to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$10
Average bus trip duration1h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance38 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Stuttgart to Karlsruhe Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stuttgart - Karlsruhe

  1. How much is coach from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe?

    For coach travel from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe, ticket prices typically start at US$7 and can reach a maximum of US$43. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe take?

    The average duration for a trip from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe by coach is around 1h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe leave?

    The first departure to Karlsruhe is at 02:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Stuttgart and Karlsruhe by coach?

    The distance between Stuttgart and Karlsruhe by coach is approximately 40 miles (63 km).

  5. How can I get from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe without driving?

    You can travel to Karlsruhe from Stuttgart by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 1h 40m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Karlsruhe before making your way back to Stuttgart in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/04
US$6
30/04
US$7
Today
US$7
02/05
US$6
03/05
US$6
04/05
US$6
05/05
US$6
06/05
US$6
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 2 May 2025 with a price of US$6

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

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$40 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually Flixbus (DE) 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.

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 Stuttgart and Karlsruhe!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe.

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

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe, 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.

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

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!

Will you be returning to Stuttgart by bus?

Bus from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe

You can also go to Karlsruhe by train

Train from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe

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