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Compare bus and train for Brno to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 55m. 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 bus costs an average of zł21, and a train costs an average of zł57.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł50 Average price Cheapest | zł114 Average price | zł292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is zł65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Karlovy Vary costing on average zł114.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Brno to Karlovy Vary
How to get from Brno to Karlovy Vary by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brno to Karlovy Vary is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:10 PM4h50Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)5:00 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádražízł641One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:10 PM4h50Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)5:00 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádražízł641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM4h45Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)5:55 PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnicezł1301One-way1 transfer
Other options
rj 174 · Sp 1948 · Os 706211:46 AM6h20Brno hlavní nádraží6:06 PMKarlovy Vary, nádražízł1181One-way2 transfers
EC 280 · rj 176 · Sp 1946 · Os 70609:46 AM6h20Brno hlavní nádraží4:06 PMKarlovy Vary, nádražízł1181One-way3 transfers
rj 256 · R 6128:46 AM6h15Brno hlavní nádraží3:01 PMKarlovy Vary, nádražízł1221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:10 PM6h15Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)7:25 PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnicezł641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM6h20Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)7:30 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádražízł641One-way0 transfers
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)3:30 AM6h15Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)9:45 AMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádražízł831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is zł65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Karlovy Vary costing on average zł114.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brno and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brno hlavní nádraží and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlovy Vary by bus.
- Travel with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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