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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Karlovy Vary
Showing times and prices for 16 Mar
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin to Karlovy Vary will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Berlin to Karlovy Vary you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJ 173 · BUS 10175 · R 61009:287h33
Berlin Hbf17:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£281One-way
2 changes
RJ 175 · BUS 10383 · R 60811:287h33
Berlin Hbf19:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£301One-way
2 changes
RJ 171 · BUS 10173 · R 61207:287h33
Berlin Hbf15:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£301One-way
2 changes
IC 2173 · rj 10173 · R 61208:266h35
Berlin Hbf15:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£321One-way
2 changes
IC 2175 · rj 10175 · R 61010:266h35
Berlin Hbf17:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£321One-way
2 changes
ICE 507 · 81017+
80271 · 2098510:296h26
Berlin Hbf16:55Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£531One-way
4 changes
IC 2173 · rj 10173 · R 61208:266h35
Berlin Hbf15:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£321One-way
2 changes
IC 2175 · rj 10175 · R 61010:266h35
Berlin Hbf17:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£321One-way
2 changes
IC 2177 · rj 10383 · R 60812:266h35
Berlin Hbf19:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£391One-way
2 changes
ICE 703 · Bus EV · 3827+
2087807:526h38
Berlin Hbf14:30Karlovy Vary, nádraží
£821One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 258 km
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£43 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Karlovy Vary train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Karlovy Vary trains for today, Sunday 15 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rj 385 · R 604 · Os 7066 | 16:28 Berlin Hbf | 5h40 | 22:08 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 changes | |
| Monday 16 March | |||||
| ICE 503 · EB 81013 · R 20877 · Sp 1664 | On time 05:29 Berlin Hbf | 7h02 | 12:31 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1003 · Bus EV · 5285 · Sp 1664 | On time 05:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h55 | 12:31 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RJ 171 · BUS 10173 · R 612 | On time 06:28 Berlin Hbf | 7h33 | 14:01 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 changes | |
| ICE 703 · Bus EV · 3827+20878 | On time 06:52 Berlin Hbf | 6h38 | 13:30 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 4 changes | |
| IC 2173 · rj 10173 · R 612 | On time 07:26 Berlin Hbf | 6h35 | 14:01 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 changes | |
| ICE 505 · EB 81015 · R 20879 · Sp 1666 | On time 07:29 Berlin Hbf | 7h02 | 14:31 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1005 · Bus EV · 5287 · Sp 1666 | On time 07:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h55 | 14:31 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RJ 173 · BUS 10175 · R 610 | On time 08:28 Berlin Hbf | 7h33 | 16:01 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 changes | |
| RJ 173 · 74016+20985+R 617 | On time 08:28 Berlin Hbf | 7h27 | 15:55 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1505 · Bus EV · 3829+20880 | On time 08:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h54 | 15:30 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 4 changes | |
| IC 2175 · rj 10175 · R 610 | On time 09:26 Berlin Hbf | 6h35 | 16:01 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 changes | |
| ICE 507 · 81017+80271 · 20985 | On time 09:29 Berlin Hbf | 6h26 | 15:55 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 4 changes | |
| ICE 507 · EB 81017 · R 20881 · Sp 1668 | On time 09:29 Berlin Hbf | 7h02 | 16:31 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1007 · Bus EV · 5289 · Sp 1668 | On time 09:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h55 | 16:31 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RJ 175 · BUS 10383 · R 608 | On time 10:28 Berlin Hbf | 7h33 | 18:01 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 changes | |
| RJ 175 · 74020+20987+R 619 | On time 10:28 Berlin Hbf | 7h27 | 17:55 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 3 changes | |
| IC 2177 · rj 10383 · R 608 | On time 11:26 Berlin Hbf | 6h35 | 18:01 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy or Bahn DE offer trains services from Berlin to Karlovy Vary.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Karlovy Vary
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Berlin to Karlovy Vary run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 5h 33m.
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
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:48 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Bahn DE from Berlin to Karlovy Vary trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Bahn DE trains will get you between Berlin and Karlovy Vary from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Bahn DE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£65
Bahn DE frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Berlin to Karlovy Vary train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Karlovy Vary by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlovy Vary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Karlovy Vary can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Berlin to Karlovy Vary covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 5h 33m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Karlovy Vary is 258 km.
The first train from Berlin to Karlovy Vary leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Berlin to Karlovy Vary departs at 23:48.
Trains from Berlin to Karlovy Vary run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Karlovy Vary.
To get from Berlin to Karlovy Vary, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Karlovy Vary.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Karlovy Vary is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Karlovy Vary is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Berlin to Karlovy Vary in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Karlovy Vary offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Ore Mountains and Bohemian Forest, providing a delightful visual experience en route.
A day trip from Berlin to Karlovy Vary is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. There are 7 trips per day by train. The distance is 258 km.
In Karlovy Vary, you can attend the renowned Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, explore the therapeutic mineral waters at the Hot Spring Colonnade, and enjoy panoramic views from the Diana Observation Tower via funicular. Discover the cultural scene by attending concerts at the Mill Colonnade and visiting the Karlovy Vary Art Gallery. Don't miss the grand Mill Colonnade, the Baroque Church of St. Mary Magdalene, and the Jan Becher Museum, which is dedicated to the famous Becherovka herbal liqueur. Explore the Karlovy Vary Museum to delve into the region's rich history and culture.
A stay of two to three days in Karlovy Vary is ideal to explore its famous hot springs, visit the Moser Glass Museum, and stroll through the picturesque spa town.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Karlovy Vary.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Karlovy Vary
Berlin
Karlovy Vary
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Karlovy Vary.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Hackescher Markt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
Hotel
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
The major train station for arrivals in Karlovy Vary is Karlovy Vary nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovy Vary nádraží for your journey to Karlovy Vary from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingKarlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Public transport options for Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží
- Bus: Local bus services available
Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
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