What is the best way to travel from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Karlsruhe from Salzburg. 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!
What is the cheapest way to reach Karlsruhe from Salzburg?
You can reach Karlsruhe with just £31 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.
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FlixBus8h 0m017:35SalzburgP+R South01:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 17:35:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 01:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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FlixBus7h 30m009:15SalzburgP+R South16:45KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 09:15:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 23/12/2025 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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FlixBus7h 20m016:50SalzburgP+R South00:10KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 16:50:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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FlixBus8h 50m020:55SalzburgP+R South05:45KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 20:55:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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FlixBus7h 15m023:20SalzburgP+R South06:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 23:20:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus8h 20m009:15SalzburgP+R South17:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 09:15:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus8h 5m012:10SalzburgP+R South20:15KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 12:10:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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FlixBus7h 20m016:50SalzburgP+R South00:10KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 16:50:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 25/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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FlixBus8h 0m017:35SalzburgP+R South01:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 17:35:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 25/12/2025 01:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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FlixBus7h 15m023:20SalzburgP+R South06:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 23:20:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 25/12/2025 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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What are the fastest trips from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
You can get to Karlsruhe from Salzburg in just 7h 15m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus7h 15m023:20SalzburgP+R South06:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 23:20:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus7h 20m016:50SalzburgP+R South00:10KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 16:50:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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FlixBus7h 30m009:15SalzburgP+R South16:45KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 09:15:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 23/12/2025 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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FlixBus8h 0m017:35SalzburgP+R South01:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 17:35:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 01:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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FlixBus8h 50m020:55SalzburgP+R South05:45KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 23/12/2025 20:55:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus7h 15m023:20SalzburgP+R South06:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 23:20:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 25/12/2025 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus7h 20m016:50SalzburgP+R South00:10KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 16:50:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 25/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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FlixBus8h 0m017:35SalzburgP+R South01:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 17:35:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 25/12/2025 01:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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FlixBus8h 5m012:10SalzburgP+R South20:15KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 12:10:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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FlixBus8h 20m009:15SalzburgP+R South17:35KarlsruheCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 24/12/2025 09:15:00 to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Salzburg to Karlsruhe
What are the most popular stations in Salzburg and Karlsruhe?
In Salzburg, you will usually depart from Central Station, Lastenstrasse or P+R South, while in Karlsruhe you will be arriving at Central Station, Tullastraße / Verkehrsbetriebe Train Station or Heidehof 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 Karlsruhe from Salzburg? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Train 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 Salzburg and Karlsruhe, you can pay as low as £31 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 Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Karlsruhe in just 7h 15m.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 Salzburg and Karlsruhe are FlixBus, 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 Salzburg and Karlsruhe 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 Salzburg Airport or to Ettlingen, and look at flights from Salzburg Airport, and landing at Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden 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 Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
The most popular companies between Salzburg and Karlsruhe, are FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Salzburg to Karlsruhe
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Salzburg to Karlsruhe. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Salzburg to Karlsruhe
How can I reach Karlsruhe from Salzburg?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Karlsruhe from Salzburg.
How far is Karlsruhe from Salzburg?
The distance between Salzburg and Karlsruhe is 368.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Salzburg and Karlsruhe?
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 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 63 kgs, and a flight 91 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
You can get to Karlsruhe with just £31 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Salzburg to Karlsruhe?
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 Karlsruhe in just 7h 15m with a Bus from FlixBus.
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