How much does a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe cost?

The bus ticket price from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe starts at US$6. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe?

The average travel time between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe is around 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe?

The number of buses from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe?

When taking the bus from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe?

Buses travelling between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe leave from Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz or Heidelberg and arrive at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Goethestraße.

Bus Heidelberg to Karlsruhe from US$6 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	50m	18:10	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
17:26	Heidelberg Post Waypoint	44m	18:10	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
18:54	Heidelberg Pre Waypoint	51m	19:45	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
19:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	45m	19:45	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
19:01	Heidelberg Post Waypoint	44m	19:45	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags

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We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

40mAverage duration

50 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$6 - US$6	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$7 - US$42	Average duration44m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$4 - US$6	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Bus Heidelberg to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$6

Average bus trip duration50m

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure12:49

Distance50 km

Latest bus departure19:01

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FlixBus

3.5/511 141 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11141 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$6

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Heidelberg to Karlsruhe Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Karlsruhe?

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heidelberg - Karlsruhe

How much does a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe cost?
The bus ticket price from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe starts at US$6. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe?
The average travel time between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe is around 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe?
The number of buses from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe?
When taking the bus from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe?
Buses travelling between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe leave from Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz or Heidelberg and arrive at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Goethestraße.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Heidelberg by bus?

Bus from Karlsruhe to Heidelberg

You can also go to Karlsruhe by train

Train from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe

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