Nîmes to Karlsruhe bus: 1 a day, fastest 11h40

1 a dayfastest 11h40☾ 2 overnight busesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇫🇷 France → 🇩🇪 Germany

Direct buses · no change

NîmesAvignonLyonMulhouseFreiburgStrasbourgKarlsruhe· 653 km as the crow flies

23:10 → 10:50⁺¹
BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ Overnight
Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station → Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side · via Lyon, Nancy, Strasbourg
11h403 stops
Runs: Wed, Sun (some weeks)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
23:15 → 11:05⁺¹
FlixBus N1135 ☾ Overnight
Nîmes (Parnasse) → Karlsruhe central train station · via Avignon, Lyon, Mulhouse, Freiburg…
11h505 stops
Runs: Wed to SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:15 → 10:05+1)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026) and FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

No direct train and no nonstop flight: the bus is the only no-change way

Bus · fastest direct12h24

To Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station15 min
At the stop before departure15 min
BlaBlaCar Bus11h40
From Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side14 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance.

Train instead?

No direct train from Nîmes to Karlsruhe in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

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Flying instead?

Nothing flies Nîmes to Karlsruhe nonstop in picktheflight's airline data.

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Nîmes to Karlsruhe?

Yes. 1 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Nîmes to Karlsruhe?

The fastest takes 11h40; the slowest 11h50, for 653 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 23:10 and the latest at 23:15, local time in Nîmes. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Nîmes to Karlsruhe?

Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 23:10 arriving 10:50 the next morning.

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