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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Karlovy Vary to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 17 Feb

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

12 h 35 m

Average duration

12 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Karlovy Vary to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlovy Vary to Zurich will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.

Fast coaches

To travel from Karlovy Vary to Zurich you need to make at least one change.

Regiojet(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Zürich)
20:0012h35
Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
08:35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
£491One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Karlovy Vary to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 11h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 449 km

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Flight

£59

Average Price

£50

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Cheapest

£113

Average Price

12h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 39m

Average total duration

12h 9m

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30m

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19h 8m

Average total duration

16h 8m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Karlovy Vary to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Zurich coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:07
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus13:35 Karlovy Vary
19h15
08:50 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlovy Vary to Zurich

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Buses from Karlovy Vary to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £18 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 449 km distance in 12h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Distance
449 km
Average bus duration
11h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
12h 35m
First bus
01:20
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18

Bus providers: FlixBus from Karlovy Vary to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Karlovy Vary to Zurich with FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
£48
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Karlovy Vary to Zurich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Karlovy Vary to Zurich can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Karlovy Vary to Zurich is £59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich is 12h 35m to travel the 449 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich leaves at 23:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Karlovy Vary to Zurich which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Karlovy Vary and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Karlovy Vary is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlovy Vary and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Karlovy Vary to Zurich depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Karlovy Vary to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Karlovy Vary to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Karlovy Vary to Zurich with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlovy Vary and Zurich

Karlovy Vary
Zurich
The major coach station for departures in Karlovy Vary is Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží for your trip from Karlovy Vary to Zurich.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Západní
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Dolní (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10 Train: Regional

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