Karlsruhe to Geneva bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
Cheapest price on Nov 14
€27
Average ticket price on Nov 14
€35
Fastest journey on Nov 14
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 14
9 h 24 m
Buses on Nov 14
4
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Geneva will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast buses

On Sat, Nov 14, we found 4 buses from Karlsruhe to Geneva, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 12 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Geneva

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Buses from Karlsruhe to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 354 km distance in 6h 35m.

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
354 km
Average bus duration
8h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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

Frequently asked questions about your Karlsruhe to Geneva trip

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

Cheap coach tickets from Karlsruhe to Geneva can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Karlsruhe to Geneva is €49; 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 Karlsruhe to Geneva leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Karlsruhe to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Karlsruhe to Geneva with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Karlsruhe to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Geneva buses for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
8h05
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus51510 · 38439:05 PM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
13h15
10:20 AM Genève, Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
9h55
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
12h30
12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport1 transfer
Saturday, November 14
FlixBusFlixBus12:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
7h05
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Karlsruhe to Geneva buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Karlsruhe to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karlsruhe to Geneva.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to Geneva.
  • 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 Karlsruhe to Geneva.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to Geneva.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe to Geneva.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Karlsruhe to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €21. 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 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
9h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€30
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe and Geneva

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

FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Geneva

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

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Geneva

Most Karlsruhe to Geneva buses use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Karlsruhe
Arrival bus stations in Geneva
Karlsruhe Hbf
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre

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Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, 76137 Karlsruhe, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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