Bus Tickets from Hamburg to Karlsruhe

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Next departures for Hamburg to Karlsruhe on October 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Südseite HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest
Flixbus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Karlsruhe HbfNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags
Flixbus
HAM Airport
Südseite HauptbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Karlsruhe.

Bus
Average Price$32 - $162Average Duration13h 10m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average Price$23 - $274Average Duration5h 30m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$45 - $62Average Duration6h 30m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Karlsruhe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
$45Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hamburg to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49
Average bus trip duration13h 10m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure2:50am
Distance322 miles (519 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Hamburg to Karlsruhe Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Karlsruhe was searched and found on Oct 5, 2025 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $160 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-10-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Hamburg to Karlsruhe, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Hamburg to Karlsruhe.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

Will you be returning to Hamburg by bus?

Bus from Karlsruhe to Hamburg

You can also go to Karlsruhe by train

Train from Hamburg to Karlsruhe

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