The average bus between Karlsruhe and Erlangen takes 7h 25m and the fastest bus takes 6h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Erlangen. 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 twice daily between Karlsruhe and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Karlsruhe to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Erlangen is 199.5 km. The road distance is 248 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Nuremberg central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m.