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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)* | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2, | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2, | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2, | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2, | Karlsruhe Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Karlsruhe
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Karlsruhe?
Stops in Berlin
- A
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany - BKarolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
- CHildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
- DAlexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
- EKronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
- FHardenbergplatz 9, 10623 Berlin, Germany
Stops in Karlsruhe
- AHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BBahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- CGoethestraße 17-19, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany
- D
Karlsruhe
Gartenstraße 58, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany - E
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Quebec Avenue, 77836 Rheinmünster, Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Karlsruhe by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Karlsruhe start from $30. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
The average bus trip duration from Berlin to Karlsruhe is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 323 miles (520 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Berlin to Karlsruhe route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Karlsruhe at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
A bus trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Karlsruhe was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Karlsruhe, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $32 to $108 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2026-01-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Karlsruhe?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
