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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€104
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 24 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Of the 10 buses that leave Amsterdam for Karlsruhe on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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 bus and train for Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 448 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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
Amsterdam to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Karlsruhe buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 11h20 | 7:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 1646 · 30492 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h10 | 2:05 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h10 | 5:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 10h27 | 6:27 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1662 · 30492 | 9:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h45 | 2:05 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h05 | 2:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 10h45 | 2:45 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h00 | 3:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h40 | 8:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
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Buses from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 448 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 448 km |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Karlsruhe Hbf, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Karlsruhe
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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