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Jan Becher Museum
Museum on Jan Becher and Becherovka, with historic cellars and tastings that explain the famous herbal liqueur’s story.
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary you need to make at least one change.
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(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 189 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 5:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 11:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h25 | 11:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h30 | 12:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 6h20 | 11:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 6h25 | 12:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb) | 6:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 12:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 7:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 13:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 8:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 14:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h30 | 16:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h25 | 15:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb) | 10:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 16:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 12:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h05 | 18:05 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 5h45 | 18:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 5h40 | 17:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 5h40 | 18:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 5h35 | 17:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 13:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 19:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb) | 14:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 20:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 15:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 21:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 16:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 22:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 7h55 | 1:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 6h45 | 1:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary) | 19:00 Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 14h45 | 9:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží | 1 change | |
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Buses from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 20:30 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Karlovy Vary — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlovy Vary trip today.
Museum on Jan Becher and Becherovka, with historic cellars and tastings that explain the famous herbal liqueur’s story.
Local history museum in a Baroque building, covering spa culture, regional archaeology and life in Karlovy Vary.
Compact private museum displaying film cameras, projectors and cinema technology, a good stop for film enthusiasts.
Main spa promenade lined with colonnades, hotels and river views; ideal for walking between springs and historic buildings.
Hilltop viewpoint and landscaped area reached on foot or by funicular, with sweeping panoramas over the spa town.
Central square beside the Hot Spring and key landmarks, often used as a starting point for exploring the old spa quarter.
Thin spa wafers baked fresh and sandwiched with sugar and nut or chocolate fillings. They are Karlovy Vary’s best-known edible souvenir.
A herbal bitter liqueur created in Karlovy Vary in 1807. Locals drink it as a digestif and it is one of the town’s signature products.
Traditional Czech beef sirloin in a creamy vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings and cranberry. A classic dish in local restaurants.
Elegant restaurant in Grandhotel Pupp serving Czech and international dishes in a refined historic setting.
Well-known brewery restaurant with Czech classics, Pilsner beer, and a lively traditional atmosphere near the spa centre.
Traditional Czech restaurant popular for roast meats, sauces, and dumplings in a straightforward local setting.
Moderate for Czech spa towns: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up modestly. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
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Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží -> Tržnice, Karlovy Vary
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlovy Vary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Český Krumlov to Karlovy Vary buses use the Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi to Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Karlovy Vary, Tržnice. Use this guide to compare Český Krumlov and Karlovy Vary bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi.
Available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi: Ramps, assistance.
Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Dolní (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
Available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
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