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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bilbao to Karlsruhe

Composite routes from Bilbao to Karlsruhe

Cheapest
12 h 41 min
Car
1340 km.
from $73
Fastest
2 h
Plane
Other
5 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
1080 km.
from $140.22
12 h
Bus, Train
1080 km.
from $287.53
21 h 40 min
1080 km.
from $206.37
6 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
1080 km.
from $224.46
8 h
Bus, Plane
1080 km.
from $221.96
13 h 53 min
1080 km.
from $291.80
14 h 45 min
1080 km.
from $417.10
24 h 51 min
Bus, Train
1080 km.
from $166.45

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
16h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
18h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$5.82–$9.49

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
info@arjanitravel.com
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Email:
info@centrotrans.com
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$1,012.62

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$1,139.20
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$594.92
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$607.57

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$759.47
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$582.26
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$569.60

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$1,139.20

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$582.26
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$531.63

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$531.63

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$177.21
Train from Hendaye to Massy
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
Train from Massy Tgv to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$107.59–$189.87
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$101.26
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$202.52–$329.10

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$113.92
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$46.83
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.63–$56.96

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.77–$75.95

Süwex

Phone:
0621 8301200
Website:
suewex.de/
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt,
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.44–$50.63

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone:
+352 24 89 24 89
Website:
cfl.lu/fr-fr
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.71

Euskotren

Phone:
+34 944 333 333
Website:
euskotren.eus/eu
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Karlsruhe is to fly and bus which costs $81.52 - $336.96 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Karlsruhe is to fly and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $81.52 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Bilbao and Karlsruhe is 1198 km. The road distance is 1343.1 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Karlsruhe without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Karlsruhe without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 12h and costs $217.39 - $391.30 .

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Karlsruhe?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Bilbao to Karlsruhe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Karlsruhe bus from?

Bilbao to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Karlsruhe train from?

Bilbao to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.

Train or bus from Bilbao to Karlsruhe?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Karlsruhe is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs $119.57 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs $217.39 - $380.43 and takes 13h 53m.

Where does the Bilbao to Karlsruhe bus arrive?

Bilbao to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.

Where does the Bilbao to Karlsruhe train arrive?

Bilbao to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Karlsruhe?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Karlsruhe is 1343 km. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from Bilbao to Karlsruhe.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bilbao to Karlsruhe?

Book your Bilbao to Karlsruhe bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Karlsruhe?

There are 720+ hotels available in Karlsruhe. Prices start at $49.33 per night.
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