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Muzeum Sokolov
Regional museum inside Sokolov Château presenting local history, archaeology, mining, and art. It is the town’s essential cultural stop.
Cheapest price
CHF6
Average price
CHF6
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Sokolov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlovy Vary to Sokolov will cost around CHF6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF6.
Of the 2 buses that leave Karlovy Vary for Sokolov on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 25 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.




Buses from Karlovy Vary to Sokolov run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF0.99 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average bus duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF0.99 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 15m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Sokolov buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 PM Karlovy Vary | 0h25 | 7:40 PM Sokolov (terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 11:15 AM Karlovy Vary | 0h25 | 11:40 AM Sokolov (terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Regional museum inside Sokolov Château presenting local history, archaeology, mining, and art. It is the town’s essential cultural stop.
Underground exhibition focused on mining heritage and local geology. It helps explain the industrial story that shaped the Sokolov region.
Castle gallery hosting temporary art and history exhibitions in a historic setting. It is a practical cultural visit in the center of Sokolov.
Main historic square lined with civic buildings and monuments. It is the best starting point for exploring Sokolov’s old town on foot.
Castle park beside the château with mature trees and paths. It is a pleasant green retreat for a short walk close to the historic center.
Historic area around the château and square with layered architecture. It is the most rewarding quarter for a compact self-guided walk.
Kynuté ovocné knedlíky are yeast dumplings filled with plums or other fruit, topped with butter, curd or poppy seeds. A beloved Czech home-style dessert and main dish.
Bramboráky are crispy garlic potato pancakes seasoned with marjoram. They are a classic Czech pub and fair food, often eaten as a hearty local snack.
Svíčková na smetaně is marinated beef with a creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings and cranberry. It is one of the most iconic Czech festive dishes.
Established brewery restaurant in Sokolov known for Czech classics and fresh beer in a relaxed traditional setting.
Reliable casual spot for Czech and Central European meals, popular for lunch and everyday dining in an unfussy atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant and pension offering hearty Czech dishes and a comfortable local atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Czech travel: lodging, dining, and local transit usually cost less than in Prague and major resort towns.
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip only if service was good.
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Sokolov, Terminál -> Staré náměstí
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Sokolov 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 Sokolov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Karlovy Vary to Sokolov buses use the Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží to Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Sokolov, Těšovice. Use this guide to compare Karlovy Vary and Sokolov bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Dolní (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
Available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal. ATMs are available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal.
Available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal: Basic wheelchair access provided.
Sokolov, Těšovice is 2 km from Sokolov city centre. Public transport options include:
Sokolov, Těšovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sokolov, Těšovice. ATMs are available at Sokolov, Těšovice.
Ticket office support is available at Sokolov, Těšovice.
Available at Sokolov, Těšovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sokolov, Těšovice: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
Sokolov, Terminál has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sokolov, Terminál. ATMs are available at Sokolov, Terminál.
Ticket office support is available at Sokolov, Terminál.
Available at Sokolov, Terminál: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sokolov, Terminál: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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