The average bus between Ilmenau and Karlsruhe takes 11h 13m and the fastest bus takes 8h 53m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ilmenau 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 6 times a week between Ilmenau and Karlsruhe. The earliest departure is at 8:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilmenau is at 6:47 PM which arrives into Karlsruhe at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Suhl, Bahnhof and take an average of 11h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ilmenau to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Ilmenau station and arriving at Karlsruhe station via Karlsruhe central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
Ilmenau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr, depart from Zella-Mehlis station.
Ilmenau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
The distance between Ilmenau and Karlsruhe is 259.1 km. The road distance is 402 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Zella-Mehlis station to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.