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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Karlsruhe will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Brussels for Karlsruhe on Mon, Apr 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
5:00 PM5h10Brussels10:10 PMKarlsruhe$541One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM5h30Brussels12:30 PMKarlsruhe$611One-way0 transfers
50345 · 304925:35 PM9h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:05 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)$821One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 PM5h10Brussels10:10 PMKarlsruhe$541One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM5h30Brussels12:30 PMKarlsruhe$611One-way0 transfers
- 50345 · 304925:35 PM9h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:05 AMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)$821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price |
8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Brussels to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Brussels to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Karlsruhe buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 10h45 | 1:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 50345 · 30492 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h30 | 1:05 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 1 transfer | |
| 4744 · 34152 | 9:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 11h15 | 8:50 AM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels 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 or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Brussels to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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 219 miles (354 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Brussels to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $24 (€19). 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€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.
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 Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
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.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Karlsruhe is $51 (€42) ; 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 bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe is 7h 15m to travel the 219 miles (354 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Brussels to Karlsruhe with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Karlsruhe including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels 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 bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Karlsruhe depends on the bus 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels 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 bus ticket from Brussels 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 bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Karlsruhe
Brussels
Karlsruhe
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
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The major bus station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof for your trip to Karlsruhe from Brussels.
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof
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