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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Madrid

Bus
Average PriceUS$97 - US$263Average Duration1d 3h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$148 - US$257Average Duration1d 12h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$124 - US$124Average Duration18h 10m
57kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Karlsruhe to Madrid

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
18h 10mAverage Duration
US$124Cheapest ticket
57kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Karlsruhe to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$165
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 3h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure3:45am
Distance1335 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Karlsruhe to Madrid Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Karlsruhe to Madrid.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Madrid from Karlsruhe, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Madrid

  1. How long is the bus trip from Karlsruhe to Madrid?

    The trip from Karlsruhe to Madrid will take on average 1d 3h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Madrid in about 1d 1h.

  2. How far is Karlsruhe from Madrid?

    The distance covered from Karlsruhe to Madrid is 1350 km (837 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Karlsruhe to Madrid?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, in Karlsruhe, and end it at Madrid-Barajas Airport, in Madrid.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Karlsruhe to Madrid?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Madrid from Karlsruhe; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$97, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Karlsruhe to Madrid?

    The bus fare from Karlsruhe to Madrid is approximately US$165.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Karlsruhe to Madrid?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Karlsruhe until 11:55pm and reaching Madrid on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Madrid was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of US$87

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$87 to US$211 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$87 which is on 2025-04-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Karlsruhe and Madrid!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Karlsruhe to Madrid.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Karlsruhe to Madrid.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Karlsruhe to Madrid, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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