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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€77 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cologne to Karlovy Vary by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Karlovy Vary is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Karlovy Vary costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Karlovy Vary costing on average $63 (€50).
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlovy Vary by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
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