How can I travel from Karlsruhe to Prague without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Prague from Karlsruhe by bus?

Traveling from Karlsruhe to Prague takes around 10h 25m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 7h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 miles (453 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Karlsruhe to Prague?

Karlsruhe and Prague are 281 miles (453 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Karlsruhe to Prague start their journey at Südseite Hauptbahnhof and wind up at Florenc. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Karlsruhe to Prague?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $30.

How much are the bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Prague?

The bus ticket costs $55 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $30 and $140, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

Once in Prague, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Bungee Jumping, Casino, Prague Castle and St. Vitus’ Cathedral, KGB Museum and Rudolfinum.

Karlsruhe to Prague Bus Tickets

TodayMay 7

TomorrowMay 8

from $27

FriMay 9

from $35

SatMay 10

from $35

SunMay 11

from $36

MonMay 12

TueMay 13

WedMay 14

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 8 at 11:30pm
Departure city: Karlsruhe
Departure location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Arrival time: May 9 at 7:15am
Destination city: Prague
Destination location: PRG Airport
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 45m
Departure time: May 8 at 10:30am
Departure city: Karlsruhe
Departure location: Karlsruhe
Arrival time: May 8 at 11:00pm
Destination city: Prague
Destination location: Florenc
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 30m
Departure time: May 8 at 1:40am
Departure city: Karlsruhe
Departure location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Arrival time: May 8 at 1:10pm
Destination city: Prague
Destination location: Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 30m
Departure time: May 8 at 3:05am
Departure city: Karlsruhe
Departure location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Arrival time: May 8 at 2:05pm
Destination city: Prague
Destination location: Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h
Departure time: May 8 at 6:25am
Departure city: Karlsruhe
Departure location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Arrival time: May 8 at 3:25pm
Destination city: Prague
Destination location: Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h

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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Prague.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $140	Average Duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$45 - $226	Average Duration10h 16m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $60	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Karlsruhe to Prague

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5hAverage Duration

$29Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Karlsruhe to Prague: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$55

Average bus trip duration10h 25m

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure12:05am

Distance274 miles (441 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,528 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,177 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

KLR Bus

4.5/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi4.4

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CZ bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus, RegioJet, FlixTrain

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Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Prague?

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Stops in Prague

A - Florenc

B - PRG Airport

C - Zličín

D - Černý Most

E - Tomíčkova

F - Hlavní nádraží

Frequently asked questions for your trip Karlsruhe - Prague

How can I travel from Karlsruhe to Prague without flying?
How long does it take to get to Prague from Karlsruhe by bus?
What is the travel distance from Karlsruhe to Prague?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Prague?
What is the most affordable way to go from Karlsruhe to Prague?
How much are the bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Prague?
What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

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

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$38

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05/08

$27

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$35

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$35

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$36

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$34

The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Prague was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $46 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Prague based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-05-08.

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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Karlsruhe and Prague!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Karlsruhe to Prague will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Karlsruhe to Prague while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

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.

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Bus Karlsruhe to Prague: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Prague?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Karlsruhe - Prague

How can I travel from Karlsruhe to Prague without flying?

How long does it take to get to Prague from Karlsruhe by bus?

What is the travel distance from Karlsruhe to Prague?

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

What is the most affordable way to go from Karlsruhe to Prague?

How much are the bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Prague?

What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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