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Esslingen to Karlsruhe buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Esslingen and Karlsruhe takes 1h 52m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Esslingen 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.

1h 52m
Duration: 107 km
Distance: €13
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Line 122 bus, bus

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Take the bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Flughafen/Messebus 122
Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...

2h 36m

€9–19

Esslingen to Karlsruhe bus times

Buses run hourly between Esslingen and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Esslingen is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:29 PM → 5:10 PM
-19 min • 1 change
5:59 PM → 7:35 PM
1h 36m • 1 change
6:29 PM → 8:15 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
6:59 PM → 6:55 PM
-4 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

4:59 AM → 6:30 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:59 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
6:29 AM → 6:20 AM
-9 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:59 AM → 6:30 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:59 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
6:29 AM → 6:20 AM
-9 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

4:59 AM → 6:30 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:59 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 51m • 1 change

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