The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nice to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 18 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
596 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Karlsruhe will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
Of the 9 buses that leave Nice for Karlsruhe 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 596 km distance in an average of 16 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 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.
93135 · 5151119:0016h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:35Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)£551One-way1 change
FlixBus16:3513h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:10Karlsruhe Hbf£571One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus13:3018h50Nice, Gare Routière Vauban8:20Karlsruhe Hbf£791One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:0515h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)3:10Karlsruhe Hbf£841One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:5018h20Nice, Gare Routière Vauban3:10Karlsruhe Hbf£961One-way2 changes
FlixBus16:3513h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:10Karlsruhe Hbf£571One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus12:0515h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)3:10Karlsruhe Hbf£841One-way1 change
93135 · 5151119:0016h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:35Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)£551One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus20:0017h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)13:55Karlsruhe Hbf£1111One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:5018h20Nice, Gare Routière Vauban3:10Karlsruhe Hbf£961One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nice to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 24m. 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 £35, and a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 596 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £178 Average Price |
14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration Fastest 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg 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
Nice to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Karlsruhe coaches for today, Friday 26 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 19h10 | 18:00 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h35 | 21:00 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 18h20 | 3:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h05 | 3:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 18h50 | 8:20 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 19h00 | 11:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 16:35 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 13h35 | 6:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
93135 · 51511 | 19:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h35 | 11:35 Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h55 | 13:55 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Karlsruhe
Buses from Nice to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 596 km distance in 15h 5m.
Distance 596 km |
Average bus duration 14h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Lignes d'Azur from Nice to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Nice to Karlsruhe with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Lignes d'Azur for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nice to Karlsruhe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Karlsruhe
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
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