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ITMilan to Karlsruhe Train & Bus Tickets
From Milan (Italy) to Karlsruhe (Germany) · about 394 km
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Search Prices →Train or bus? What recent searches show
Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Milan to Karlsruhe, side by side.
| Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €76 for travel on 21 Dec 2026 (seen 21 Oct 2026) | €27.98 for travel on 23 Nov 2026 (seen 1 Nov 2026) |
| Typical journey time | about 6 h 19 min (3 journeys) | about 7 h 20 min (9 journeys) |
| Sold by | Trenitalia | FlixBus |
Last checked 1 Nov 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.
Milan to Karlsruhe: what to expect
Milan and Karlsruhe are about 394 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.
This is an international route from Italy to Germany. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 394 km this is a medium-distance journey.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Milan–Karlsruhe tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- In recent searches Friday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €37.98, across 3 days).
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
- Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.
FAQ: Milan to Karlsruhe
How long does the journey from Milan to Karlsruhe take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 6 h 19 min by train and about 7 h 20 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 1 Nov 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Milan to Karlsruhe?
The lowest fare seen recently is €27.98 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 23 Nov 2026 (seen 1 Nov 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €76. Friday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €37.98). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Milan to Karlsruhe?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €76 and the lowest bus fare €27.98, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.
Which companies sell tickets from Milan to Karlsruhe?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by Trenitalia, FlixBus.