- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 10 m
Buses on 20 Oct
15
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 15 buses from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe, including 15 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
5151110:251h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile11:35Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)£51One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:451h30Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile23:15Karlsruhe Hbf£71One-way0 changes- FlixBus6:551h35Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile8:30Karlsruhe Hbf£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:451h20Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile4:05Karlsruhe Hbf£81One-way0 changes
- 304921:501h15Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile3:05Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)£81One-way0 changes
- 5151110:251h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile11:35Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:301h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:40Karlsruhe Hbf£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:351h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile21:45Karlsruhe Hbf£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:151h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:25Karlsruhe Hbf£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:001h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile10:10Karlsruhe Hbf£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe
France
Germany
Buses from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 66 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Strasbourg to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Karlsruhe coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 0:25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h25 | 1:50 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 30492 | 1:50 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h15 | 3:05 Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h20 | 4:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h10 | 6:25 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h10 | 6:40 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h35 | 8:30 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h10 | 10:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h30 | 11:30 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51511 | 10:25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h10 | 11:35 Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h30 | 12:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h25 | 13:15 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h30 | 15:00 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h40 | 18:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:35 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h10 | 21:45 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:45 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1h30 | 23:15 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Strasbourg to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £5. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£5
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
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
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.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The grand central square lined with historic buildings, the pyramid and fountains. It is the city’s main meeting point and a practical base for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
This vast landscaped park behind the palace is ideal for walks, picnics and seasonal events. It offers one of Karlsruhe’s most relaxed urban green spaces.
- Recommended
Kaiserstraße
A lively shopping street with cafés, shops and everyday city life. Walk here to experience modern Karlsruhe between the market square and Ettlinger Tor.
Maultaschen
A Swabian-Baden pasta dish of filled noodle pockets, usually with minced meat and spinach. Common across south-west Germany and a staple in local inns.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese or lentils. They are a beloved comfort food throughout Baden-Württemberg.
- Gluten-free
Badische Kartoffelsuppe
A thin Baden-style potato soup, often enriched with vegetables and stock. It is a traditional everyday dish in the region around Karlsruhe.
Restaurant Vogel Hausbrunn
Refined modern dining in an elegant setting at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter, known for carefully plated tasting menus and polished service.
Anders auf dem Turmberg
Stylish long-running restaurant in Durlach with seasonal menus and a polished take on regional and European cooking.
Vogelbräu Karlsruhe
Traditional Baden brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and house beer in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the city centre.
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.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city centre
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) -> Marktplatz, Karlsruhe
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
Best option: Tram/S-Bahn from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Marktplatz
- Price
- €3.70
- Duration
- 12 min
- Validate paper single and day tickets before travel; single tickets are valid for one journey in the direction of your destination with transfers allowed.
- The official KVV.regiomove app supports journey planning, booking and bundled payment. Check in the app or at machines for current card or contactless payment options.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Karlsruhe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is £9; 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 Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is 1h 10m to travel the 66 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 Strasbourg to Karlsruhe leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Karlsruhe including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Strasbourg 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Strasbourg to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Strasbourg 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Karlsruhe
Most Strasbourg to Karlsruhe buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Karlsruhe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Strasbourg
Arrival bus stations in Karlsruhe
Which Strasbourg station do buses to Karlsruhe leave from?
Buses from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe leave from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at Place de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg, Place de l'ÉtoilePlace de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile from Strasbourg city centre
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusG · 10m · £2 · every ~16 min
TramA, D · 5m · £2 · every ~30 min
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile bus station facilities and services
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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