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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Karlovy Vary
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Karlovy Vary is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Karlovy Vary will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Dresden for Karlovy Vary on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus01:00PM3h05
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)04:05PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
$211One-way
0 transfers
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)11:35AM5h05
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)04:40PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice
$321One-way
1 transfer
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)09:35PM12h05
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)09:40AMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice
$331One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus06:45PM6h15
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)01:00AMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
$351One-way
0 transfers
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)05:35PM5h05
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)10:40PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus01:00PM3h05
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)04:05PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
$211One-way
0 transfers
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)11:35AM5h05
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)04:40PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice
$321One-way
1 transfer
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)05:35PM5h05
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)10:40PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice
$371One-way
1 transfer
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)03:35PM5h05
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)08:40PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice
$421One-way
1 transfer
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)01:35PM5h05
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)06:40PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice
$421One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dresden to Karlovy Vary Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Dresden to Karlovy Vary bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Karlovy Vary buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb) | 10:35 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 5h05 | 3:40 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 3h05 | 3:05 PM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 12:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 5h05 | 5:40 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 transfer | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb) | 2:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 5h05 | 7:40 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 transfer | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 2:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 5h05 | 7:40 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 transfer | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 4:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 5h05 | 9:40 PM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h15 | 12:00 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 8:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 12h05 | 8:40 AM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary
Germany
Czechia
Buses from Dresden to Karlovy Vary run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 04:50 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Dresden to Karlovy VaryYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Karlovy Vary with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Karlovy Vary by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlovy Vary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dresden to Karlovy Vary can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dresden to Karlovy Vary is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary is 4h 50m to travel the 68 miles (110 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Dresden to Karlovy Vary with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlovy Vary. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dresden and Karlovy Vary and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dresden , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) . When arriving in Karlovy Vary , you can end your journey in bus stations like Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, Karlovy Vary, Tržnice, Sokolov, Těšovice, Ostrov, Náměstí .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Karlovy Vary from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Karlovy Vary including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Karlovy Vary are:
- Mill Colonnade, a grand neo-Renaissance structure housing five mineral springs and hosting cultural events
- Church of St. Mary Magdalene, a Baroque church known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Diana Observation Tower, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding forests accessible by funicular
- Jan Becher Museum, dedicated to the history and production of the famous Becherovka herbal liqueur
- Karlovy Vary Museum, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
The best things to do in Karlovy Vary include:
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international films and attracting filmmakers and celebrities
- Visit the Hot Spring Colonnade to experience the famous Vřídlo geyser and its therapeutic mineral water
- Enjoy a scenic ride on the funicular to the Diana Observation Tower for breathtaking views
- Attend a concert or cultural event at the Mill Colonnade
- Explore the local art scene at the Karlovy Vary Art Gallery.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dresden to Karlovy Vary depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Karlovy Vary:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Karlovy Vary:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dresden to Karlovy Vary with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dresden to Karlovy Vary
Dresden
Karlovy Vary
The major bus station for departures in Dresden is Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Dresden to Karlovy Vary.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Bayrische StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Karlovy Vary is Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží for your trip to Karlovy Vary from Dresden.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
ZápadníWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Dolní (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10 Train: Regional
Karlovy Vary, Tržnice
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