The average bus between Karlsruhe and Salzburg takes 7h 11m and the fastest bus takes 6h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Salzburg. 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 every 2 hours between Karlsruhe and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 5:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Munich central bus station and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Salzburg station via Munich central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Karlsruhe to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Salzburg bus tickets online with FlixBus and Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Salzburg is 367.9 km. The road distance is 449 km.
You can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 8h 11m.