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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary without transferring at least 2 times.
R 3465 · Sp 5287 · Sp 166611:40AM3h51
Nuremberg Hbf03:31PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$241One-way
2 transfers
R 3461 · Sp 5285 · Os 700309:40AM4h42
Nuremberg Hbf02:22PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$241One-way
2 transfers
Bus EV · 5283 · Sp 166208:05AM3h26
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz11:31AMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$921One-way
2 transfers
Bus EV · 3827+
20878+R 61511:05AM3h50
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz02:55PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$921One-way
3 transfers
Bus EV · 3825+20876+R 61309:05AM3h50
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz12:55PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$921One-way
3 transfers
Bus EV · 5283 · Sp 166208:05AM3h26
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz11:31AMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$921One-way
2 transfers
Bus EV · 5287 · Sp 166612:05PM3h26
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz03:31PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$921One-way
2 transfers
Bus EV · 3827+20878+R 61511:05AM3h50
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz02:55PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$921One-way
3 transfers
Bus EV · 3825+20876+R 61309:05AM3h50
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz12:55PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$921One-way
3 transfers
R 3465 · Sp 5287 · Sp 166611:40AM3h51
Nuremberg Hbf03:31PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží
$241One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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€38 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 3465 · Sp 5287 · Sp 1666 | 10:40 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h51 | 2:31 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 5287 · Sp 1666 | 11:05 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h26 | 2:31 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| R 3467 · OPB 79724 · R 20880 · R 617 | 11:40 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h15 | 3:55 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 3829+20880+R 617 | 12:05 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h50 | 3:55 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| R 3469 · Sp 5289 · Sp 1688 | 12:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h51 | 4:31 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 5289 · Sp 1688 | 1:05 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h26 | 4:31 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| R 3471 · OPB 79728 · R 20882 · R 619 | 1:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h15 | 5:55 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 3831+20882+R 619 | 2:05 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h50 | 5:55 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| R 3473 · Sp 5291 · Sp 1670 | 2:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h51 | 6:31 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 5291 · Sp 1670 | 3:05 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h26 | 6:31 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 5283 · Sp 1662 | 7:05 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h26 | 10:31 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| R 3459 · OPB 79716 · R 20876 · R 613 | 7:40 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h15 | 11:55 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 3825+20876+R 613 | 8:05 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h50 | 11:55 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| R 3461 · Sp 5285 · Os 7003 | 8:40 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h42 | 1:22 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Bus EV · 5285 · Os 7003 | 9:05 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 4h17 | 1:22 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 04:24 |
Last train 23:11 |
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 from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Karlovy Vary from $19 (€16). 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 54m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
Typically, spending two to three days in Karlovy Vary is sufficient to explore its charming spa architecture, relax in the thermal baths, and enjoy local attractions such as the Mill Colonnade and the Diana Observation Tower.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
A day trip from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. There are 8 train trips available per day over a distance of 96 miles (156 km).
In Karlovy Vary, you can attend the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, visit the Hot Spring Colonnade to experience the Vřídlo geyser, and enjoy a scenic ride to the Diana Observation Tower for breathtaking views. You can also attend a concert at the Mill Colonnade, explore the Karlovy Vary Art Gallery, and visit the Church of St. Mary Magdalene and Jan Becher Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The first train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary leaves at 4:24 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is 96 miles (156 km).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary offers scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Karlovy Vary is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
The train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary takes 2h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary
Nuremberg
Karlovy Vary
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Nürnberg-Steinbühl
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
Hotel
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Karlovy Vary from Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingKarlovy 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
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