The cheapest and fastest coaches from Karlsruhe to Berlin
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 49 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Karlsruhe to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Berlin will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 11 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Berlin every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 527 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Berlin coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 07:35 Karlsruhe Hbf | 10h20 | 17:55 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Berlin
Buses from Karlsruhe to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £19 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 527 km distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 527 km |
Average bus duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Karlsruhe to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Karlsruhe to Berlin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Berlin by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Karlsruhe Hbf, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe and Berlin
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
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