What is the distance between Karlsruhe and Kaiserslautern?

About 42 miles (67 km) separate Karlsruhe and Kaiserslautern.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern?

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

Bus Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:45am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	5:20am	Kaiserslautern	CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Kaiserslautern. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

42 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $12	Average Duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $73	Average Duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $14	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

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Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Kaiserslautern?

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Stops in Kaiserslautern

A - Hertelsbrunnenring / Zschockestr

B - Kaiserslautern - ZOB

C - Kaiserslautern, DE

D - Kaiserslautern Busbahnhof

E - Kaiserslautern Bushaltestelle Messeplatz

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern by bus

What is the distance between Karlsruhe and Kaiserslautern?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern?

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The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $8 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Kaiserslautern based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-11-19.