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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Cheb
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
51 m
Trains on 02 Sept
8
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Cheb 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 Cheb will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 8 trains from Karlovy Vary to Cheb, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
R 6189:030h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží9:53Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes- Sp 166510:220h54Karlovy Vary, nádraží11:16Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- R 61413:030h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží13:53Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- Sp 166712:220h54Karlovy Vary, nádraží13:16Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- R 61611:030h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží11:53Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- R 6189:030h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží9:53Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- R 61413:030h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží13:53Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- R 61611:030h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží11:53Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- R 6207:030h50Karlovy Vary, nádraží7:53Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
- Os 70007:350h53Karlovy Vary, nádraží8:28Cheb, nádraží£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Karlovy Vary to Cheb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Cheb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 39 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Cheb is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Cheb:
A coach is £0.52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb costing on average £4.
The fastest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Cheb is by coach with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Cheb take longer:
Train takes on average 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlovy Vary and Cheb including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 54m versus 31m 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.
Direct services run with České dráhy, Regional, České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Karlovy Vary to Cheb train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Cheb trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sp 1663 | 6:22 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h54 | 7:16 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 620 | 7:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h50 | 7:53 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 7000 | 7:35 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h53 | 8:28 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 618 | 9:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h50 | 9:53 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sp 1665 | 10:22 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h54 | 11:16 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 616 | 11:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h50 | 11:53 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sp 1667 | 12:22 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h54 | 13:16 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 614 | 13:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 0h50 | 13:53 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb
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Trains from Karlovy Vary to Cheb run on average 8 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 50m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 4:06 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Complete guide to Cheb
Things to do in Cheb
Discover the best of Cheb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cheb trip today.
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Expozice Chebského hradu
Exhibitions at Cheb Castle presenting archaeology and the site’s history, complementing a visit to the medieval complex.
Valdštejnská obrazárna
Memorial rooms in the museum linked to the 1634 assassination of Albrecht von Wallenstein, a key event in European history.
- Must visit
Náměstí Krále Jiřího z Poděbrad
Cheb’s main square, lined with historic façades and arcades, ideal for appreciating the town’s medieval and early modern character.
- Must visit
Špalíček
A famous row of medieval merchant houses with timber details, one of the town’s most recognisable and photogenic sights.
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Krajinná výstava u Ohře
A pleasant riverside and park area for walks, with greenery, water views and a quieter side of central Cheb.
Svíčková na smetaně
A classic Czech slow-cooked beef dish in a creamy root vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A much-loved staple across western Bohemia.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings is a cornerstone of Bohemian home cooking and a common traditional meal in Cheb pubs and restaurants.
Kynuté knedlíky plněné uzeným masem
Bread dumplings filled with smoked meat, often served with cabbage or onions. This hearty dish is strongly associated with Czech regional cooking.
Rodinný pivovar Krušnohor
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Czech classics, grilled meats and beer in an informal atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Pivovar Monopol
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery venue known for hearty Bohemian dishes and beer in a relaxed, historic setting near the centre.
Restaurace U Kata
Established restaurant close to the historic core, popular for Czech and Central European dishes in a comfortable traditional dining room.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Cheb is budget-friendly for Czechia: meals and coffee are modestly priced, and local transport is cheap. Hotels are often cheaper than in Prague or Karlovy Vary.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč 150-250 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- Kč 300-500 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč 700+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- Kč 50-80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, usually by rounding up. Small tips are appreciated in cafés. Taxi fares are often rounded up slightly.
FAQs: Karlovy Vary to Cheb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Cheb 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 Cheb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Cheb can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Karlovy Vary to Cheb covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Karlovy Vary to Cheb is 39 km.
The first train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb departs at 22:55.
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Cheb run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Karlovy Vary to Cheb.
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlovy Vary and Cheb. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by České dráhy, Regional, České dráhy (ČD).
To get from Karlovy Vary to Cheb, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Karlovy Vary to Cheb.
The train station in Karlovy Vary that goes to Cheb is Karlovy Vary, nádraží, and it arrives at Cheb, nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Cheb is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Karlovy Vary to Cheb in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To explore Cheb, a charming town with historical sites like the Cheb Castle and picturesque squares, a stay of two to three days is ideal. This allows enough time to appreciate local culture and enjoy nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlovy Vary and Cheb
Most Karlovy Vary to Cheb trains use the Karlovy Vary nádraží to Cheb nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Cheb - Skalka. Use this guide to compare Karlovy Vary and Cheb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Karlovy Vary
Arrival train stations in Cheb
Which Karlovy Vary station do trains to Cheb leave from?
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Cheb leave from Karlovy Vary nádraží. The station is from Karlovy Vary city centre at 31, Nákladní 83, 360 10 Karlovy Vary, Czechia.
Karlovy Vary nádraží31, Nákladní 83, 360 10 Karlovy Vary, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlovy Vary nádraží from Karlovy Vary city centre
Train145 · 2m
Bus854 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min
Karlovy Vary nádraží train station facilities and services
Karlovy Vary nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: La HOSPODA
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Karlovy Vary nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlovy Vary nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlovy Vary nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary nádraží.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Villa Fader.
Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží360 01 Karlovy Vary, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží from Karlovy Vary city centre
Train145 · 2m
Bus854 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min
Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží train station facilities and services
Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: La HOSPODA
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Trocnov.
Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží360 01 Karlovy Vary, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží from Karlovy Vary city centre
Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží is 2 km from Karlovy Vary city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1661, 1663, 1665, 1667, 1669, 1671, 1689, 1691, Re · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží train station facilities and services
Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží: Ramps.
Which Cheb station do trains from Karlovy Vary arrive at?
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Cheb most often arrive at Cheb nádraží. Some services arrive at Cheb - Skalka, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cheb arrival station.
Cheb nádražíRiegerova, 350 02 Cheb, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheb nádraží from Cheb city centre
Bus416001 · 2m · every ~3 min
411120, 411601 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Cheb nádraží train station facilities and services
Cheb nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheb nádraží.
Cheb - Skalka350 02 Cheb, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheb - Skalka from Cheb city centre
Cheb - Skalka is 1 km from Cheb city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 4m · £0.90
Bus416001 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
416001 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Cheb - Skalka train station facilities and services
Cheb - Skalka has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheb - Skalka: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheb - Skalka.
Tršnice nádraží351 34 Cheb, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tršnice nádraží from Cheb city centre
Tršnice nádraží is 4 km from Cheb city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 1666, 1672, 1664, 1660, 1668, 1680, 1662, 1670, 1679, 1688 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Tršnice nádraží train station facilities and services
Tršnice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tršnice nádraží.
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