The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Karlovy Vary will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bratislava for Karlovy Vary on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bratislava to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €279.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €279 Average price |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Karlovy Vary train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Karlovy Vary trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Bratislava | 7h45 | 10:45 AM Karlovy Vary | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bratislava to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 19m |
First train 01:45 |
Last train 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Regiojet, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary trainsRegiojet, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Karlovy Vary from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
ÖBB | InterCity
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlovy Vary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Karlovy Vary
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
- Ramps.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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