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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Karlsruhe to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£76
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£116
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
19 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
20 h 9 m
Buses on 09 Oct
6
Distance
666 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Karlsruhe to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to London will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £76.
Fast coaches
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 6 buses from Karlsruhe to London, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 666 km distance in an average of 20 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 20 m 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.
9:4519h30Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)4:15London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station£761One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus14:0520h10Karlsruhe Hbf9:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1111One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain10:2621h34Karlsruhe Hbf7:00London, Victoria Coach Station£1241One-way2 changes - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:3521h20Karlsruhe Hbf20:55London, Victoria Coach Station£1251One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5520h20Karlsruhe Hbf19:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:0019h25Karlsruhe Hbf5:25London, Victoria Coach Station£1341One-way1 change
- 9:4519h30Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)4:15London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station£761One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:0520h10Karlsruhe Hbf9:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1111One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5520h20Karlsruhe Hbf19:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:3521h20Karlsruhe Hbf20:55London, Victoria Coach Station£1251One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to London
Germany
United Kingdom
Buses from Karlsruhe to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 666 km distance in 14h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 666 km |
Average bus duration 17h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Live departures
Karlsruhe to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to London coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h25 | 5:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h10 | 9:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h20 | 19:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:35 Karlsruhe Hbf | 21h20 | 20:55 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus from Karlsruhe to LondonYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to London with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£44
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£49
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£50
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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Full English Breakfast
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Fish and Chips
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Pie and Mash
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Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Karlsruhe to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Karlsruhe to London can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Karlsruhe to London is £93; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Karlsruhe to London is 14h 20m to travel the 666 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Karlsruhe to London leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Karlsruhe to London leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Karlsruhe to London which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Karlsruhe to London, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Karlsruhe to London for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Karlsruhe to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Karlsruhe to London depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Karlsruhe to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Karlsruhe to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Karlsruhe to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Karlsruhe to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Karlsruhe to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Karlsruhe to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Karlsruhe to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe and London
Most Karlsruhe to London buses use the Karlsruhe Hbf to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Karlsruhe
Arrival bus stations in London
Karlsruhe Hbf
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram2, Nl2 · 1m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) bus station facilities and services
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). ATMs are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which London station do buses from Karlsruhe arrive at?
Buses from Karlsruhe to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
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