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

The bus ticket price from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf starts at R 427. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf 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 Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf?

The average travel time between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf is around 18h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 273 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf?

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

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

Buses travelling between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf leave from Südseite Hauptbahnhof or Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive at ZOB am Hbf, Hbf, Bastionstraße, 24.

Bus Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf from R 390 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf on 3 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		23:55	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	5h 40m	05:35	ZOB am Hbf	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf on 4 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	08:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	5h 35m	14:00	ZOB am Hbf	Cheapest
	03:50	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	5h 35m	09:25	ZOB am Hbf	Fastest
	08:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	8h 20m	16:45	Düsseldorf Airport	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	11:23	Karlsruhe Hbf	6h 47m	18:10	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
	12:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	5h 50m	18:10	ZOB am Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	5h 35m	14:00	ZOB am Hbf	CheapestFastest
08:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	8h 20m	16:45	Düsseldorf Airport	No tags
17:45	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	9h 40m	03:25	Düsseldorf Airport	No tags
12:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	5h 50m	18:10	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
14:50	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	6h 35m	21:25	ZOB am Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf on 8 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:50	Karlsruhe	19h 55m	07:45	Hbf	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:58 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

3h 20mAverage duration

272 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 427 - R 4 175	Average duration18h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 338 - R 3 973	Average duration3h 28m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 315 - R 681	Average duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Bus Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceR 1 226

Average bus trip duration18h 30m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure00:25

Distance273 km

Latest bus departure23:55

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 176 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 082 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf?

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Stops in Düsseldorf

A - ZOB am Hbf

B - Hbf

C - Bastionstraße, 24

D - Kurfürstenstraße

E - Kasernenstraße

Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Düsseldorf

How much does a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf cost?
The bus ticket price from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf starts at R 427. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf 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 Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf?
The average travel time between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf is around 18h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 273 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf?
The number of buses from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf?
When taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf?
Buses travelling between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf leave from Südseite Hauptbahnhof or Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive at ZOB am Hbf, Hbf, Bastionstraße, 24.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/11

R 2 004

02/11

R 654

Today

R 504

04/11

R 443

05/11

R 422

06/11

No data

07/11

No data

08/11

R 1 407

The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of R 422

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 422 to R 2 004 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 422, which is on 2025-11-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Karlsruhe and Düsseldorf!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Karlsruhe to Düsseldorf that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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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!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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