How far is Nuremberg from Karlsruhe?

The distance between the two cities is 125 miles (202 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe leave from Bahnhofstraße, 11 and arrive at Südseite Hauptbahnhof. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

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

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

Bus Nuremberg to Karlsruhe from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Nuremberg to Karlsruhe on November 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:25pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 25m	11:50pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	5:35pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	3h 45m	9:20pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:55am	Bahnhofstraße, 11	5h 21m	5:16pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

125 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $47	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$31 - $185	Average Duration3h 48m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $26	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,136 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Nuremberg and Karlsruhe?

Stops in Nuremberg

A - Bahnhofstraße, 11

B - Bahnhofstraße, 87

C - Schlachthofstraße 11

D - Breslauer Str. 304

E - Frankenschnellweg

F - Nürnberg Rennweg

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe by bus

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

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $28 for a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-19.