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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 527 · R 3465 · Sp 5287 · Sp 16668:57 AM6h34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:31 PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$331One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 527 · R 3465 · Sp 5287 · Sp 16668:57 AM6h34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:31 PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$331One-way3 transfers
Fastest
DE44117:30 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport8:30 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1801One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 523 · R 3461 · Sp 5285 · Sp 16646:57 AM6h34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:31 PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$331One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2597 · rj 10383 · R 6089:18 AM9h43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:01 PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$631One-way2 transfers
- S8 · 4603 · ICE 581 · Bus EV6:10 AM7h21Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:31 PMKarlovy Vary, nádraží$861One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM6h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:55 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM14h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1:00 AMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM11h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)3:55 PMKarlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží$541One-way1 transfer
- DE440910:00 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport11:00 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
- DE44073:00 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport4:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2391One-way0 transfers
LO382 · LO52110:40 AM6h40Frankfurt am Main Airport5:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlovy Vary by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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