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05/11/2024
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Tours to Karlsruhe by bus

The journey from Tours to Karlsruhe by bus is 599.08 km and takes 11 hrs 50 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:10 and the last at 20:40. It is possible to travel from Tours to Karlsruhe by bus for as little as CHF 37.01 or as much as CHF 143.02. The best price for this journey is CHF 37.01.

Lowest Price CHF 37.01
Journey Duration 11 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price CHF 37.01
Highest Price CHF 143.02
First Departure 03:10
Last Departure 20:40
Distance 599.08 km
Departure Tours
Arrival Karlsruhe
Carriers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

Tours to Karlsruhe Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Tours to Karlsruhe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tours to Karlsruhe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tours to Karlsruhe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tours to Karlsruhe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Tours to Karlsruhe travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Tours to Karlsruhe

The cheapest Tours - Karlsruhe bus tickets can be found for as low as CHF 31.53 if you’re lucky, or CHF 42.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 50.72.

Find the best day to travel to Karlsruhe by bus

When travelling to Karlsruhe by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

<p>Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.</p> <p>Union Ivkoni has only one class-the standard bus. All their buses have luggage storage, hand luggage compartments, power outlets, air conditioning, movies, and extra legroom.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Tours to Karlsruhe

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Tours to Karlsruhe.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 
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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.
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You can bring hand luggage up to 5 kg (30x40x20 cm or 90 cm total) and checked luggage up to 30 kg (180 cm total or 80x60x40 cm). Additional luggage up to 30 kg can be prepaid at the following rates: €10 for trips up to 1500 km, €15 for trips between 1501-3000 km, and €20 for trips over 3000 km.
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Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.
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Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.
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Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.
Services on board FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Union Ivkoni from Tours to Karlsruhe
Compare services on board when travelling from Tours to Karlsruhe by bus.
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Tours to Karlsruhe CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
41.94kg
Bus
44.93kg
Flight
119.82kg
Car
95.85kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Tours to Karlsruhe?
A bus ticket from Tours to Karlsruhe is CHF 88.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 37.01.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Tours to Karlsruhe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tours to Karlsruhe is CHF 37.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tours and Karlsruhe by bus?
Tours to Karlsruhe is 599.08 km.
How long does the bus between Tours and Karlsruhe take?
Tours to Karlsruhe is on average 11 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Tours to Karlsruhe?
The bus journey from Tours to Karlsruhe is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, OUIGO and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from Tours to Karlsruhe?
Tours to Karlsruhe has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Tours to Karlsruhe leave?
The earliest bus from Tours to Karlsruhe departs at 03:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Tours to Karlsruhe depart?
The latest bus from Tours to Karlsruhe departs at 20:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tours to Karlsruhe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is CHF 37.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Tours to Karlsruhe?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Tours to go to Karlsruhe.
What's the fastest journey time between Tours to Karlsruhe by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Tours and Karlsruhe is 9 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Tours to Karlsruhe?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Tours and Karlsruhe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tours to Karlsruhe by bus?
The bus journey from Tours to Karlsruhe creates 44.93kg of CO2 emissions.