How to travel from Cologne to Karlovy Vary

International travel from Cologne, Germany to Karlovy Vary, Czechia is: Partially open.

Can I enter Czechia if coming from Germany?

Entry into Czechia is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Karlovy Vary if traveling from Cologne?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival and 5 day mandatory self quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What measures do I need to follow in Karlovy Vary, Czechia due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Czechia must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 10/23/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Karlovy Vary from Cologne.

The current restriction level for returning to Cologne, Germany from Czechia is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Cologne, Germany from Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Cologne from Karlovy Vary?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Pre-arrival health declaration
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

Which rules do I need to follow in Cologne, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 10/23/21. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Cologne from Karlovy Vary here.

There are 2 ways that you can travel between Cologne and Karlovy Vary. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Karlovy Vary from Cologne is by taking a train, which costs on average $34 (€28).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Karlovy Vary:

Taking a train is about $26 (€21) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $60 (€49) for this route.

The fastest way to get to Karlovy Vary from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 6 h 18 min.

Other travel options to Karlovy Vary can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 13 h 5 min.

The distance is approximately 264 miles (425 km) from Cologne to Karlovy Vary.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Karlovy Vary:

• Buses from Cologne to Karlovy Vary most often leave from Köln, Köln Bonn Airport and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
• Trains most often depart from Cologne at Köln Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary at Karlovy Vary, nádraží.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Karlovy Vary, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Can get you to Karlovy Vary by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with STUDENT AGENCY k. S. From Cologne to Karlovy Vary for $60 (€49) on Omio.
• Deutsche Bahn can get you to Karlovy Vary by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Karlovy Vary for $34 (€28) on Omio.

When planning your trip from Cologne to Karlovy Vary, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing $60 (€49) one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing $34 (€28) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Cologne to Karlovy Vary online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.