How to travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Karlovy Vary to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $438.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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$66

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $49.

This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Berlin:

A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average $87.

A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average $438.

The fastest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 7h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlovy Vary and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Karlovy Vary to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 8m sooner (2h 46m by flight vs 4h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $438 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Karlovy Vary to Berlin

How to get from Karlovy Vary to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    2:00 PM7h30
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    9:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    2:00 PM7h30
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    9:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO530 · LO387
    7:10 AM3h25
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2601One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 615 · RJ 172
    2:57 PM5h32
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    8:29 PMBerlin Hbf
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnOs 7051 · R 605 · RJ 384
    4:46 AM5h43
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    10:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnSp 1691 · 5290 · ICE 1502
    4:22 PM6h00
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    10:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    8:00 PM15h00
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    11:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    7:00 AM8h00
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    3:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    11:00 AM9h00
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    8:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO526 · LO387
    7:40 PM14h55
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO522 · LO387
    6:05 PM16h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO387
    12:45 PM21h50
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2601One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Karlovy Vary to Berlin.

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There are 3 options to travel between Karlovy Vary and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $49.

This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Berlin:

A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average $87.

A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlovy Vary to Berlin costing on average $438.

The fastest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 7h 24m.

The distance from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is approximately 160 miles (258 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlovy Vary to Berlin is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 8 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Karlovy Vary to Berlin:
  • 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, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlovy Vary to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Karlovy Vary to Berlin:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Karlovy Vary to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
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