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

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool for the journey to Karlsruhe from Nuremberg. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Car is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
3h 45m
£20
£25
5
Train
3h 39m
£22
£24
180
Car
2h 20m
£15
£20
2

What is the cheapest way to reach Karlsruhe from Nuremberg?

You can get to Karlsruhe with just £15 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £21
tomorrow
from £22
Sunday
from £15
Monday
from £20
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £21
Thursday
from £20

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    5h 0m
    0
    23:20
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    04:20
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • Cheapest Trains today

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 8m
    0
    05:32
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    09:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:14
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 53m
    0
    00:17
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    08:10
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 7m
    0
    07:33
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    11:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31

    Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:19
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:14
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 53m
    0
    00:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    07:53
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 39m
    0
    19:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    23:09
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    5h 0m
    0
    23:20
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    04:20
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29

    Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    12:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    15:00
    Karlsruhe
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £15
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    18:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    21:00
    Karlsruhe
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £19
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    07:33
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    11:47
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 52m
    0
    22:01
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:53
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:19
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 39m
    0
    19:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    23:09
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £30

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • Cheapest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Nuremberg
    12:30
    Karlsruhe
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £25

What are the fastest trips from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe?

You can get to Karlsruhe from Nuremberg in just 2h 20m with a Car from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 3h 45m
tomorrow
from 3h 39m
Sunday
from 2h 20m
Monday
from 3h 45m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 3h 45m
Thursday
from 2h 30m

    Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £46
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • Fastest Trains today

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 7m
    0
    07:33
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    11:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 8m
    0
    05:32
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    09:40
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:14
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 53m
    0
    00:17
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    08:10
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27

    Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 39m
    0
    19:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    23:09
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:14
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:19
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 53m
    0
    00:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    06:53
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    12:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    15:00
    Karlsruhe
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £15
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    18:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    21:00
    Karlsruhe
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £19
  • Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 39m
    0
    19:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    23:09
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £30
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 52m
    0
    22:01
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:53
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    07:33
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    11:47
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    21:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    01:19
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30

    Fastest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Nuremberg
    12:30
    Karlsruhe
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £25
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    21:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    23:50
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Nuremberg to Karlsruhe

What are the most popular stations in Nuremberg and Karlsruhe?

In Nuremberg, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Coach Station or Woehrder Wiese Bus Stop, while in Karlsruhe you will be arriving at Central Station, Heidehof Train Station or Tullastraße / Verkehrsbetriebe 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 Nuremberg? With 7 connections between 3 Train, Bus and Car 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 Nuremberg and Karlsruhe, you can pay as low as £15 with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

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 Car from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Karlsruhe in just 2h 20m.

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 Nuremberg and Karlsruhe are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Airport or to Ettlingen, and look at flights from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Karlsruhe?

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

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

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

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Karlsruhe

How can I reach Karlsruhe from Nuremberg?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Train, Bus and Car, with which you can get to Karlsruhe from Nuremberg.

How far is Karlsruhe from Nuremberg?

The distance between Nuremberg and Karlsruhe is 200.4 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Nuremberg 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 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 34 kgs, and a flight 49 kgs.

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

You can get to Karlsruhe with just £15 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Nuremberg 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 2h 20m with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Nuremberg and to Karlsruhe

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

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