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Next departures to Karlsruhe

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 August at
    Departure city: Bochum
    Departure location: Wittener Str.
    Arrival time: 26 August at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Karlsruhe Hbf
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 August at
    Departure city: Bochum
    Departure location: Wittener Str.
    Arrival time: 27 August at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 August at
    Departure city: Bochum
    Departure location: Wittener Str.
    Arrival time: 26 August at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 August at
    Departure city: Bochum
    Departure location: Bochum Central Station
    Arrival time: 27 August at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 August at
    Departure city: Bochum
    Departure location: Wittener Str.
    Arrival time: 27 August at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bochum to Karlsruhe

Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$45Average duration7h
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$20 - US$172Average duration3h 22m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bochum to Karlsruhe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
7hAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bochum to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration7h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:20
Distance180 miles
Latest bus departure20:00

Bochum to Karlsruhe Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bochum - Karlsruhe

  1. How far is Karlsruhe from Bochum by coach?

    The journey from Bochum to Karlsruhe by coach covers an approximate distance of 179 miles (289 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Karlsruhe from Bochum without a car?

    You can reach Karlsruhe from Bochum by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bochum to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 26 Aug 2025 with a price of US$32

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

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Bochum to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-08-26.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bochum to Karlsruhe, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bochum to Karlsruhe will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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!

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