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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Karlovy Vary costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
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How to get from Dresden to Karlovy Vary by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Karlovy Vary is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:00 PM3h05Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:05 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$241One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus1:00 PM3h05Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:05 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus1:00 PM3h05Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:05 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 459 · R 6167:08 AM3h53Dresden Hbf11:01 AMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$271One-way1 transfer- EC 459 · R 6167:08 AM3h53Dresden Hbf11:01 AMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$371One-way1 transfer
- rj 383 · R 6083:10 PM3h51Dresden Hbf7:01 PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$391One-way1 transfer
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)5:35 PM5h10Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)10:45 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$331One-way1 transfer- (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)9:35 PM12h10Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)9:45 AMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$331One-way1 transfer
- (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)3:35 PM5h10Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)8:45 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$361One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Karlovy Vary costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Karlovy Vary by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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