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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of S$107 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of S$107, while a train costs an average of S$170.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
S$170 Average price | S$107 Average price Cheapest | S$107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is S$63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary costing on average S$170.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
Tickets start at around S$170 compared to roughly S$107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about S$-62.87. The journey takes 6h 41m versus 4h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary
How to get from Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:20 PM11h40Karlsruhe12:00 AMKarlovy VaryS$501One-way0 transfers
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12:20 PM11h40Karlsruhe12:00 AMKarlovy VaryS$501One-way0 transfers
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12:20 PM11h40Karlsruhe12:00 AMKarlovy VaryS$501One-way0 transfers
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11:20 AM11h40Karlsruhe11:00 PMKarlovy VaryS$791One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary:
A bus is S$63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Karlovy Vary costing on average S$170.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlovy Vary by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
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