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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | Basel SBB | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | Basel SBB | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | Basel SBB | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Basel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 1 hour 42 minutes and with fares starting at just ₩13 606, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Basel?
Stops in Karlsruhe
- AHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BBahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- CGoethestraße 17-19, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Karlsruhe
Gartenstraße 58, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany - E
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Quebec Avenue, 77836 Rheinmünster, Germany
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - CAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Basel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Basel start at ₩19 925. The average price for this route is around ₩30 296. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Karlsruhe to Basel?
The average bus journey time from Karlsruhe to Basel is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 171 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Karlsruhe to Basel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Karlsruhe to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Karlsruhe to Basel at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlsruhe to Basel?
A bus trip from Karlsruhe to Basel produces an estimated 4.2684750000000005 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Karlsruhe to Basel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11630 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe to Basel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Karlsruhe to Basel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Karlsruhe to Basel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Basel was searched and found on 27 Apr 2026 with a price of ₩23 569To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Basel as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₩23 569 to ₩89 057 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₩24 521, which is on 2026-04-29.
