Travel optionsfrom Karlovy Vary to Mannheim
How to get from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:35 PM9h20Karlovy Vary10:55 PMMannheim€321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
1:35 PM9h20Karlovy Vary10:55 PMMannheim€321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1:35 PM9h20Karlovy Vary10:55 PMMannheim€321One-way0 transfers
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2:10 PM10h50Karlovy Vary1:00 AMMannheim€421One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Karlovy Vary to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. 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 €32, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train 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 Karlovy Vary to Mannheim:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim costing on average €73.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim costing on average €73.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlovy Vary and Mannheim as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
- Trains mostly depart from Karlovy Vary, nádraží and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mannheim by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Mannheim by train.
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