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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 66 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€35 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Karlsruhe
How to get from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
304921:50 AM1h15Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile3:05 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)€51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
304921:50 AM1h15Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile3:05 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)€51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
95635:13 PM0h39Strasbourg station5:52 PMKarlsruhe Hbf€371One-way0 transfers
Other options
TGV 95619:08 AM0h43Strasbourg station9:51 AMKarlsruhe Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
TGV 95718:34 AM0h52Strasbourg station9:26 AMKarlsruhe Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
87417 · ICE 749:22 AM1h11Strasbourg station10:33 AMKarlsruhe Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:45 PM1h30Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile11:15 PMKarlsruhe Hbf€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:35 PM1h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile9:45 PMKarlsruhe Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:50 PM1h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile12:00 AMKarlsruhe Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 11 direct trains per day with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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