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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc 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 Olomouc will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Karlovy Vary for Olomouc on Mon, May 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.
5:00 AM6h00Karlovy Vary11:00 AMOlomouc$221One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM6h03Karlovy Vary6:03 PMOlomouc$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM6h02Karlovy Vary11:02 PMOlomouc$281One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM6h00Karlovy Vary11:00 AMOlomouc$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM6h02Karlovy Vary11:02 PMOlomouc$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM6h03Karlovy Vary6:03 PMOlomouc$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlovy Vary to Olomouc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$21 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karlovy Vary to Olomouc train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Olomouc trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Karlovy Vary | 6h00 | 11:00 AM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Karlovy Vary | 6h03 | 6:03 PM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Karlovy Vary | 6h02 | 11:02 PM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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RegioJet a.s. as well as České dráhy offer trains services from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc
CzechiaCzechia
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 3m.
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
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., České dráhy from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy trains will get you between Karlovy Vary and Olomouc from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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 49m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
České dráhy frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Trains from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc takes 5h 3m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc is 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc.
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by České dráhy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc.
The train station in Karlovy Vary that goes to Olomouc is Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží, which connects to Olomouc hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
To fully explore Olomouc, including its historic old town, beautiful parks, and cultural landmarks, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc.
Since both Karlovy Vary and Olomouc are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Olomouc include Ostrava, Český Těšín, Brno, Pardubice, Bohumin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc 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.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Olomouc, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main square and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overly cheap deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Olomouc
Karlovy Vary
Olomouc
The major train station for departures in Karlovy Vary is Karlovy Vary nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovy Vary nádraží for your trip from Karlovy Vary to Olomouc.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingKarlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Public transit options for Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Olomouc is Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olomouc hlavní nádraží for your journey to Olomouc from Karlovy Vary.
Olomouc hlavní nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Jeremenkova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Moritz
- Hanácká Hospoda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Palác
- Hotel Flora
- NH Collection Olomouc Congress
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Prague, Brno, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Olomouc hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Olomouc město
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží
Amenities at train station
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