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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Karlsruhe to Munich
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Karlsruhe to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Munich will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 27 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Munich every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
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Compare coach and train for Karlsruhe to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 254 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Munich coaches for today, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30486 | 06:05 Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 4h00 | 10:05 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:35 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h20 | 11:55 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:35 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h40 | 11:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:45 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h45 | 12:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:15 Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h20 | 14:35 München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:15 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h25 | 13:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h05 | 14:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h45 | 16:35 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h45 | 19:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:20 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h45 | 21:05 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h40 | 22:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:40 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h55 | 01:35 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:20 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h30 | 01:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h45 | 02:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 13 December | |||||
| FlixBus | 01:25 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h35 | 06:00 München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 01:25 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h40 | 05:05 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 02:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h25 | 06:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 30492 | 02:10 Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 3h50 | 06:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 02:50 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h20 | 07:10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:15 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h35 | 07:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:55 Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h40 | 07:35 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:35 Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h15 | 09:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Munich
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Buses from Karlsruhe to Munich run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 254 km |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Centrotrans Eurolines from Karlsruhe to MunichYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Karlsruhe to Munich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe and Munich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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