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What is the best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Flights and Buses to Bielefeld from Karlsruhe. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
7h 5m
£18
£23
2
Train
4h 33m
£26
£40
146
Flight
5h 25m
£63
£158
13

What is the cheapest way to reach Bielefeld from Karlsruhe?

You can reach Bielefeld with just £18 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from £25
Thursday
from £18
Friday
from £19
Saturday
from £19
Sunday
from £137
Monday
from £143

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 34m
    0
    21:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    05:33
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £43
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 46m
    0
    21:47
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    05:33
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £46
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 58m
    0
    20:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    05:57
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £52
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 58m
    0
    20:36
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £63
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Skyscanner
    23h 35m
    0
    18:10
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £63
  • Ryanair
    20h 40m
    0
    21:05
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £72
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    5h 25m
    0
    11:10
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    16:35
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £237

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Ryanair
    23h 40m
    0
    21:40
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    21:20
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £73
  • Skyscanner
    27h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    09:55
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £101
  • Skyscanner
    6h 55m
    0
    10:50
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £102
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    6h 20m
    0
    11:25
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £129

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 18m
    0
    18:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    00:17
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £26
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 0m
    0
    18:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    23:59
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 33m
    0
    05:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    10:32
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 46m
    0
    16:37
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    21:23
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £33
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    17h 20m
    0
    22:05
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    15:25
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £187
  • Ryanair
    5h 55m
    0
    16:25
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:20
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £215
  • Corendon Airlines
    29h 40m
    0
    19:20
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    01:00
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Corendon Airlines
    Economy
    from £217
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    21h 35m
    0
    17:50
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    15:25
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £229

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Ryanair
    25h 5m
    0
    21:10
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:15
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £137
  • Lauda Europe
    6h 30m
    0
    15:20
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    21:50
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from £215

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Skyscanner
    13h 40m
    0
    06:00
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    19:40
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £143
  • Skyscanner
    8h 25m
    0
    13:50
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:15
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £179

What are the fastest trips from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld?

You can get to Bielefeld from Karlsruhe in just 4h 33m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from 5h 25m
Thursday
from 6h 20m
Friday
from 7h 5m
Saturday
from 4h 33m
Sunday
from 6h 30m
Monday
from 8h 25m

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    5h 25m
    0
    11:10
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    16:35
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £237
  • Ryanair
    20h 40m
    0
    21:05
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £72
  • Skyscanner
    23h 35m
    0
    18:10
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £63
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 34m
    0
    21:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    05:33
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £43
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 46m
    0
    21:47
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    05:33
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £46
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 58m
    0
    20:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    05:57
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £52
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 58m
    0
    20:36
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £63

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    6h 20m
    0
    11:25
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £129
  • Skyscanner
    6h 55m
    0
    10:50
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    17:45
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £102
  • Ryanair
    23h 40m
    0
    21:40
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    21:20
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £73
  • Ryanair
    25h 10m
    0
    21:40
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:50
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £135
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 33m
    0
    05:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    10:32
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 46m
    0
    16:37
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    21:23
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 0m
    0
    18:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    23:59
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 18m
    0
    18:59
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    00:17
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £26
  • Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    5h 55m
    0
    16:25
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:20
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £215
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    11h 55m
    0
    10:25
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:20
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £259
  • Ryanair
    17h 20m
    0
    22:05
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    15:25
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £187
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    21h 35m
    0
    17:50
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    15:25
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £229
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    01:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    08:45
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Lauda Europe
    6h 30m
    0
    15:20
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    21:50
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from £215
  • Ryanair
    25h 5m
    0
    21:10
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:15
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £137

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Skyscanner
    8h 25m
    0
    13:50
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    22:15
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £179
  • Skyscanner
    13h 40m
    0
    06:00
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    19:40
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £143
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld

What are the most popular stations in Karlsruhe and Bielefeld?

In Karlsruhe, you will usually depart from Central Station, Tullastraße / Verkehrsbetriebe Train Station or Heidehof Train Station, while in Bielefeld you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Central Station or Brackwede Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bielefeld from Karlsruhe? With 5 connections between 2 Train, Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Karlsruhe and Bielefeld, you can pay as low as £18 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Bielefeld in just 4h 33m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Karlsruhe and Bielefeld are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Ryanair, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Karlsruhe and Bielefeld is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Ettlingen or to Steinhagen, and look at flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, and landing at Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld?

The most popular companies between Karlsruhe and Bielefeld, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Ryanair. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

Airlines: Ryanair, Skyscanner, Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld

How can I reach Bielefeld from Karlsruhe?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Bielefeld from Karlsruhe.

How far is Bielefeld from Karlsruhe?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Bielefeld is 336.3 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Karlsruhe and Bielefeld?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 57 kgs, and a flight 83 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld?

You can get to Bielefeld with just £18 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bielefeld?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bielefeld in just 4h 33m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Karlsruhe and to Bielefeld

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Karlsruhe and to Bielefeld. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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