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Frankfurt am Main - Frankfurt - Main bus station
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Karlsruhe - Karlsruhe
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5:35PM
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Frankfurt am Main - FRA Airport
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Karlsruhe - Südseite Hauptbahnhof
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Frankfurt am Main - FRA Airport
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Frankfurt am Main - FRA Airport
Karlsruhe - Südseite Hauptbahnhof
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Frankfurt am Main - FRA Airport
Karlsruhe - Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Bus Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$12
Average bus trip duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure1:05 AM
Distance74 miles (119 km)
Latest bus departure10:55 PM

Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:05AM - 10:55PM
Minimum Price$9
Average Ticket Price$12
Minimum Trip Duration1h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration2h10m
Distance74 miles (119 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, BlaBlaBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Frankfurt am Main - Karlsruhe

You can take a bus or a train to go from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Karlsruhe. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe is about 2h 10m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 1h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 miles (126 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Frankfurt am Main and Karlsruhe is 78 miles (126 km).

You can choose from 5 travel times and travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. The number of buses from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates between 1:05 AM and 10:55 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe leave from Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Südseite Hauptbahnhof. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

You can expect to pay around $12 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $9 to $33, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 3h. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Karlsruhe before returning to Frankfurt am Main in the evening.

Once in Karlsruhe, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Rive Gauche Brasserie (Baden-Baden), Leo's Baden-Baden, Hoepfner Burghof (Karlsruhe), Restaurant EigenArt (Karlsruhe) and Weinstube im Baldreit (Baden-Baden).

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/16
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04/17
$9
Today
$12
04/19
$14
04/20
$9
04/21
$14
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The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe was searched and found on Apr 17, 2024 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $14 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2024-04-20.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) 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

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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!

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.

Will you be returning to Frankfurt am Main by bus?

Bus from Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main

You can also go to Karlsruhe by train

Train from Frankfurt am Main to Karlsruhe

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