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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Karlsruhe to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 32 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Karlsruhe to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Vienna will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Vienna every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 594 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:2012h55
Karlsruhe Hbf
12:15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£411One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
18:2011h10
Karlsruhe Hbf
05:30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
£411One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
18:2011h30
Karlsruhe Hbf
05:50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£411One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
14:2011h30
Karlsruhe Hbf
01:50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£421One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
06:3510h10
Karlsruhe Hbf
16:45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£421One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. 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 £27, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 594 km

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Train

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£123

Average Price

10h 42m

Average total duration

10h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 11m

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30m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Karlsruhe to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Vienna coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:35 Karlsruhe Hbf
10h10
15:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:45 Karlsruhe Hbf
10h00
20:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 Karlsruhe Hbf
13h50
02:40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:20 Karlsruhe Hbf
11h10
04:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:20 Karlsruhe Hbf
11h30
04:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Karlsruhe Hbf
12h25
10:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
Wednesday 26 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus01:25 Karlsruhe Hbf
9h50
11:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Vienna

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Buses from Karlsruhe to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 594 km distance in 9h 50m.

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
Distance
594 km
Average bus duration
10h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
9h 50m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Eurobus SK from Karlsruhe to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Eurobus SK for as low as £27. 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 Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£25
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

Ourbus

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 Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
£19
Ourbus 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 Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
£32
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.

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£41
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

Eurobus SK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
Eurobus SK frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Karlsruhe to Vienna coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Karlsruhe to Vienna can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Karlsruhe to Vienna is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Karlsruhe to Vienna coach time is 9 h 50 min   covering the 368 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna leaves at 01: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna leaves at 22: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Karlsruhe to Vienna without having to change trains with FlixBus, Ourbus, Eurobus SK or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. There are 6 direct coaches from Karlsruhe to Vienna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK or Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

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 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Karlsruhe to Vienna by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Vienna including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna.
    No, luggage for the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Karlsruhe to Vienna.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe and Vienna

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    The major coach station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Karlsruhe to Vienna.
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