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Compare bus and train for Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov
Compare the available ways to get from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov costing on average €22.
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €28. The journey takes 5h 9m versus 3h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov
How to get from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:30 PM 6h50 Karlovy Vary 8:20 PM Český Krumlov €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:30 PM 6h50 Karlovy Vary 8:20 PM Český Krumlov €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:30 PM 6h50 Karlovy Vary 8:20 PM Český Krumlov €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:15 AM 6h55 Karlovy Vary 12:10 PM Český Krumlov €9 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 6h50 Karlovy Vary 7:20 PM Český Krumlov €12 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 7h35 Karlovy Vary 3:05 PM Český Krumlov €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov costing on average €22.
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlovy Vary and Český Krumlov as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží and arrive in Czech Krumlov.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží and arrive in Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi.
- Travel with České dráhy to go to Český Krumlov by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Český Krumlov by bus.
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