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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | Dortmund | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Südseite Hauptbahnhof | Dortmund | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Südseite Hauptbahnhof | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Dortmund?
Stops in Karlsruhe
- AHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BBahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- CGoethestraße 17-19, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany
- D
Karlsruhe
Gartenstraße 58, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany - E
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Quebec Avenue, 77836 Rheinmünster, Germany
Stops in Dortmund
- ABrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Dortmund by bus
What is the distance between Karlsruhe and Dortmund?
Karlsruhe and Dortmund are 288 km (179 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Karlsruhe to Dortmund?
Buses departing from Südseite Hauptbahnhof in Karlsruhe will take you to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in Dortmund.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Dortmund was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $53 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Karlsruhe to Dortmund?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
