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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Karlsruhe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£49
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£58
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
7 h 41 m
Buses on 30 Oct
8
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Karlsruhe will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.

Fast coaches

On Fri 30 Oct, we found 8 buses from Paris to Karlsruhe, including 6 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 441 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Karlsruhe

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Buses from Paris to Karlsruhe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 441 km distance in 6h 55m.

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
Train from £7
Distance
441 km
Average bus duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
6h 55m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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
Train from £7

Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Karlsruhe trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Karlsruhe.

Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Karlsruhe can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Karlsruhe is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Paris to Karlsruhe leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Karlsruhe leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Paris to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Paris to Karlsruhe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Karlsruhe coaches for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
8h35
8:30 Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect
Friday 30 October
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
9h10
10:10 Karlsruhe Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
7h35
18:05 Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
9h40
23:15 Karlsruhe Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus16:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
7h20
0:00 Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
8h55
2:10 Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus3049219:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
7h50
3:05 Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
7h05
4:05 Karlsruhe Hbf0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Paris to Karlsruhe coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus and more offer coaches services from Paris to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Karlsruhe.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Karlsruhe.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Karlsruhe.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Paris to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Paris to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as £7. 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
6h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£22
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
38h 5m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£97
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
7h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£24
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.

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
8h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£18
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Karlsruhe

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Paris to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Karlsruhe:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Karlsruhe for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Karlsruhe 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Karlsruhe:
  • 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 Paris to Karlsruhe:
  • 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 Paris to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.

Complete guide to Karlsruhe

Things to do in Karlsruhe

Discover the best of Karlsruhe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlsruhe trip today.

  • Must visit

Badisches Landesmuseum

A major collection on Baden’s history, culture and global artefacts inside Karlsruhe Palace. A strong first stop for understanding the region and city.

  • Must visit

ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medien

An interactive museum on media art and digital culture in a landmark industrial complex. Ideal for contemporary art, sound and technology exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

A leading art museum with works from past centuries to modern pieces. The broad collection and central location make it an easy cultural highlight.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low-cost as smaller regional towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Paris to Karlsruhe coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Karlsruhe including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Karlsruhe

Most Paris to Karlsruhe buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). Use this guide to compare Paris and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Karlsruhe

Which Paris station do buses to Karlsruhe leave from?

Buses from Paris to Karlsruhe leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus89 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.

Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre

Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · £1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · £1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · £3 · every ~30 min

Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services

Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.

Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre

Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainE · 50m · £4 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · £1
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min

Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services

Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 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 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.

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