The average bus between Karlsruhe and Zurich takes 4h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Zurich. 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 4 hours between Karlsruhe and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 1:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Zurich at 1:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Zurich station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.
Karlsruhe to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Zurich is 183 km. The road distance is 297 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.