The average bus between Dortmund and Karlsruhe takes 6h 28m and the fastest bus takes 6h. The bus service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Karlsruhe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Dortmund and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 1:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Karlsruhe station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 28m.
Dortmund to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
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The distance between Dortmund and Karlsruhe is 286.5 km. The road distance is 381 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h.