The average bus between Karlsruhe and Roanne takes 11h 12m and the fastest bus takes 9h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Roanne. 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 Roanne. The earliest departure is at 3:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Roanne at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare Routière and take an average of 11h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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11h 26m • 2 changes
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11h 26m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Roanne station via Chalon-sur-Saône. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
Karlsruhe to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roanne Gare Routiere station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Roanne bus tickets online with FlixBus, Mobigo Saône et Loire and SNCF Bus.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Roanne is 463.9 km. The road distance is 576 km.
You can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Roanne Gare Routiere via Gare Routière, Gare TGV, and Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin in around 10h 31m.