Travel optionsfrom Karlovy Vary to Berlin
How to get from Karlovy Vary to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 617 · R 678 · RJ 2504:57 PM5h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží10:47 PMBerlin Hbf€201One-way2 transfers
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R 617 · R 678 · RJ 2504:57 PM5h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží10:47 PMBerlin Hbf€201One-way2 transfers
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LH40661:20 PM2h45Prague Vaclav Havel Airport4:05 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€5301One-way1 transfer
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R 617 · R 678 · RJ 250 · ICE 19704:57 PM5h30Karlovy Vary, nádraží10:27 PMBerlin Hbf€301One-way3 transfers
R 617 · R 678 · rj 250 · ICE 19704:57 PM5h30Karlovy Vary, nádraží10:27 PMBerlin Hbf€321One-way3 transfers
R 617 · R 678 · rj 2504:57 PM5h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží10:47 PMBerlin Hbf€321One-way2 transfers
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)2:00 PM7h30Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží9:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€231One-way1 transfer
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)9:00 AM8h00Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží5:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€231One-way1 transfer
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)7:00 AM8h00Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží3:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€231One-way1 transfer
LO530 · LO3877:10 AM3h25Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2141One-way1 transfer
LO522 · LO3916:05 PM3h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2141One-way1 transfer
LO528 · LO38912:45 PM5h45Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:30 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2141One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€46 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Berlin:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average €46.
A bus is €205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average €232.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Flight takes on average 18h 18m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Berlin:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average €46.
A bus is €205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average €232.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Flight takes on average 18h 18m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlovy Vary and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlovy Vary, nádraží and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Vogtlandbahn, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Berlin by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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