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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnR 605 · RJ 384
    4:57 AM5h32
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    10:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyR 605 · rj 384
    4:57 AM5h32
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    10:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnOs 19802 · 21980 · S5X · ICE 602
    6:10 AM5h19
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    11:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    $531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnOs 19806 · 21988 · S5X · ICE 508
    10:13 AM5h16
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    3:29 PMBerlin Hbf
    $591One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnOs 19804 · 21984 · S5X · ICE 600
    8:14 AM5h15
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    1:29 PMBerlin Hbf
    $641One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $157.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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Driving

$47

Average price

$245

Average price

$31

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Cheapest

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

23h 49m

Average total duration

20h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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4h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf costing on average $47 (€39).

A bus is $214 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf costing on average $245 (€202).

The fastest way to travel from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 45m.

Flight takes on average 20h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlovy Vary, nádraží and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 5h 3m versus 4h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyR 605 · rj 3844:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
10:29 AM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 605 · RJ 384
On time
4:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
10:29 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnOs 19802 · 21980 · S5X · ICE 602
On time
6:10 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h19
11:29 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 607 · RJ 178
On time
6:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
12:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
České dráhyR 607 · rj 1786:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
12:29 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnOs 19804 · 21984 · S5X · ICE 600
On time
8:14 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h15
1:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 609 · RJ 382
On time
8:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
2:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
České dráhyR 609 · rj 3828:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
2:29 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnOs 19806 · 21988 · S5X · ICE 508
On time
10:13 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h16
3:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
České dráhyR 611 · rj 17610:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
4:29 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 611 · RJ 176
On time
10:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
4:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
České dráhyR 613 · rj 17412:57 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
6:29 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 613 · RJ 174
On time
12:57 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h32
6:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 14:49. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 5h 16m.

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
Distance
159 miles (257 km)
Average train duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
2:46 AM
Last train
2:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Karlovy Vary, nádraží and Berlin Hbf from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
České dráhy frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
6 a day

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Things to do in Berlin Hbf

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  • Must visit

Pergamonmuseum (Currently Partially Closed)

One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities collections. Major sections are under renovation, but it remains a key cultural landmark.

  • Must visit

Neues Museum

A standout Museum Island museum housing Egyptian and prehistoric collections, including the famous bust of Nefertiti. Highly regarded for both exhibits and architecture.

  • Must visit

Hamburger Bahnhof

Berlin’s leading contemporary art museum, set in a former railway station. Popular for large-scale installations and internationally known modern artists.

Euro

Moderate for Western Europe. Budget food is easy to find, but hotels and central dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up for cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf takes 5h 16m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf is 159 miles (257 km).
The first train from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:46 AM.
The last train from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf offers scenic views, particularly in the Czech Republic, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages. As the train approaches Germany, the scenery transitions to lush forests and expansive fields before reaching the urban setting of Berlin.
A day trip from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf.
Berlin Hbf is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Hbf include Leipzig, Hanover, Wolfsburg, Erfurt, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf

Most Karlovy Vary, nádraží to Berlin Hbf trains use the Karlovy Vary nádraží to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlovy Vary, nádraží and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Karlovy Vary
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Karlovy Vary nádraží31, Nákladní 83, 360 10 Karlovy Vary, CzechiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlovy Vary nádraží from Karlovy Vary city centre

Train145 · 2m
Bus854 · 5m · $2 · every ~1 min

Karlovy Vary nádraží train station facilities and services

Karlovy Vary nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: La HOSPODA

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Karlovy Vary nádraží.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlovy Vary nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlovy Vary nádraží: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary nádraží.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Villa Fader.

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