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Compare train and bus for Prague to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 112 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Prague to Karlovy Vary
Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Karlovy Vary, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Karlovy Vary costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Karlovy Vary
How to get from Prague to Karlovy Vary by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Karlovy Vary is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
4:25 PM 1h30 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) 5:55 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
4:25 PM 1h30 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) 5:55 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
4:25 PM 1h30 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) 5:55 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- rj 174 · Sp 1948 · Os 7062
2:41 PM 3h25 Prague-Holešovice 6:06 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží €10 1 One-way 2 transfers - rj 176 · Sp 1946 · Os 7060
12:31 PM 3h35 Prague hlavní nádraží 4:06 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží €10 1 One-way 2 transfers - R 618
5:26 AM 3h35 Prague hlavní nádraží 9:01 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
2:20 PM 1h35 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) 3:55 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:20 PM 1h35 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) 1:55 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:25 PM 1h35 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) 6:00 PM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Karlovy Vary costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 47 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlovy Vary by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
- 47 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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