Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg without transferring at least 3 times.

  • České dráhyR 620 · Os 20873 · R 3826 · R 3407
    7:03 AM5h16
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    12:19 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers
  • České dráhyOs 7000 · Sp 5282 · R 3437 · R 4971
    7:35 AM5h43
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    1:18 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $1471One-way
    3 transfers
  • České dráhyR 618 · Os 20875 · R 3828 · R 3409
    9:03 AM5h16
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    2:19 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers
  • České dráhySp 1663 · Sp 5280 · R 3435 · R 4969
    6:22 AM4h57
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    11:19 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $1471One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$20
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
2:36 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyR 620 · Os 20873 · R 3826 · R 34077:03 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h16
12:19 PM Nuremberg Hbf4 transfers
České dráhyOs 7000 · Sp 5282 · R 3437 · R 49717:35 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h43
1:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
České dráhyR 618 · Os 20875 · R 3828 · R 34099:03 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h16
2:19 PM Nuremberg Hbf4 transfers
České dráhySp 1665 · Sp 5284 · R 3439 · R 497310:22 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
4h57
3:19 PM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
České dráhyR 616 · Os 20877 · R 3830 · R 341111:03 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
5h16
4:19 PM Nuremberg Hbf4 transfers
České dráhySp 1667 · Sp 5286 · R 3441 · R 497512:22 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
4h57
5:19 PM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
České dráhySp 1663 · Sp 5280 · R 3435 · R 49696:22 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
4h57
11:19 AM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Karlovy Vary and Nuremberg from $20. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$20
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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$26
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Nuremberg

Things to do in Nuremberg

Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.

  • Must visit

Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg

Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.

  • Must visit

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg

Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.

  • Must visit

Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg

Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg takes 2h 59m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg leaves at 2:36 AM.
The distance by train from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg is 96 miles (156 km).
The last train from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg.
The train station in Karlovy Vary that goes to Nuremberg is Karlovy Vary, nádraží, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train journey from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bohemian Forest, charming Czech villages, and the rolling hills of Bavaria along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
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.
In Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 to Nuremberg

Most Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg trains use the Karlovy Vary nádraží to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz. Use this guide to compare Karlovy Vary and Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg

Which Karlovy Vary station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Karlovy Vary to Nuremberg leave from Karlovy Vary nádraží. The station is from Karlovy Vary city centre at 31, Nákladní 83, 360 10 Karlovy Vary, Czechia.
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.

Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží360 01 Karlovy Vary, CzechiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží from Karlovy Vary city centre

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

Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží train station facilities and services

Karlovy Vary, dolní 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, dolní nádraží.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

Available at Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Trocnov.

Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží360 01 Karlovy Vary, CzechiaParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží from Karlovy Vary city centre

Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží is 2 km from Karlovy Vary city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1661, 1663, 1665, 1667, 1669, 1671, 1689, 1691, Re · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min

Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží train station facilities and services

Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží: Ramps.

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