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Compare bus and train for Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary
How to get from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)1:00 PM6h45Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi7:45 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$211One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)1:00 PM6h45Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi7:45 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$211One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM5h35Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)5:55 PMKarlovy Vary, Tržnice$301One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 532 · R 6062:08 PM6h53Czech Krumlov9:01 PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$281One-way1 transfer
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)4:00 PM6h45Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi10:45 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$221One-way1 transfer
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)3:00 PM6h45Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi9:45 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$221One-way1 transfer
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)12:00 PM6h45Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi6:45 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Český Krumlov and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Czech Krumlov and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlovy Vary by bus.
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