The average bus between Karlsruhe and Basel takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Basel. 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 5 times a day between Karlsruhe and Basel. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Basel at 1:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 57m. 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 Basel station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
Karlsruhe to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Basel is 172.7 km. The road distance is 201 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 12–22 and the journey takes 2h 40m.