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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $31
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $40
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $45
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $55
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $49
Bus Dresden to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Bus Dresden to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$46
Average bus trip duration11h 55m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance275 miles (443 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Dresden to Karlsruhe Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures8
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$22
Average Ticket Price$46
Minimum Trip Duration8h35m
Average Bus Trip Duration11h55m
Distance275 miles (443 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dresden - Karlsruhe

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The travel time from Dresden to Karlsruhe is about 11h 55m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 277 miles (446 km) that separate the two cities.

About 277 miles (446 km) separate Dresden and Karlsruhe.

You can choose from 8 travel times and travel with FlixBus. The number of buses running from Dresden to Karlsruhe may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Dresden to Karlsruhe as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 1:00 AM and ending at 11:59 PM.

If you're headed to Karlsruhe from Dresden, chances are that your bus will leave from Neustadt and arrive at Südseite Hauptbahnhof. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Dresden to Karlsruhe is $46. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $22 and $117, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Karlsruhe, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Restaurant EigenArt (Karlsruhe), Schwarzwaldstube (Karlsruhe), Rive Gauche Brasserie (Baden-Baden), Hoepfner Burghof (Karlsruhe) and La Casserole (Baden-Baden).

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dresden to Karlsruhe but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Dresden to Karlsruhe.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Dresden to Karlsruhe that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Dresden to Karlsruhe.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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.

Will you be returning to Dresden by bus?

Bus from Karlsruhe to Dresden

You can also go to Karlsruhe by train

Train from Dresden to Karlsruhe

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