- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Vienna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
7 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
7 h 53 m
Trains on 02 Sept
19
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Vienna 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 Vienna will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Karlovy Vary to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
IC 503+
RJ 277+
EC 1035:507h59Karlovy Vary, nádraží13:49Vienna Hbf£261One-way2 changes- EC 279 · EC 205+IC 557+
Os 70007:358h14Karlovy Vary, nádraží15:49Vienna Hbf£261One-way3 changes - EC 333+IC 647+Os 7000+IC 5577:358h52Karlovy Vary, nádraží16:27Vienna Airport£261One-way4 changes
- RJ 55+
R 605+IC 6414:578h30Karlovy Vary, nádraží13:27Vienna Airport£261One-way2 changes - RJ 251+R 6076:577h52Karlovy Vary, nádraží14:49Vienna Hbf£261One-way1 change
- RJ 251+R 6076:577h52Karlovy Vary, nádraží14:49Vienna Hbf£261One-way1 change
- RJ 255+R 61110:577h52Karlovy Vary, nádraží18:49Vienna Hbf£261One-way1 change
- RJ 253+R 6098:577h52Karlovy Vary, nádraží16:49Vienna Hbf£341One-way1 change
- RJ 55+R 6054:577h52Karlovy Vary, nádraží12:49Vienna Hbf£261One-way1 change
- Os 7000+EC 333+RJX19985+IC 5577:357h57Karlovy Vary, nádraží15:32Vienna Hbf£261One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Karlovy Vary to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 13m. 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 coach costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £185.
Distance: 340 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £185 Average Price | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Vienna is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlovy Vary to Vienna:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlovy Vary to Vienna costing on average £27.
A coach is £165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlovy Vary to Vienna costing on average £185.
The fastest way to travel from Karlovy Vary to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 42m.
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlovy Vary and Vienna including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £27 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 7h 28m versus 4h 53m 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.
Live departures
Karlovy Vary to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 55+IC 641+R 605 | 4:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h30 | 13:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
| RJ 55+R 605 | 4:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 7h52 | 12:49 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 503+RJ 277+EC 103 | 5:50 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 7h59 | 13:49 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 503+Sp 3+IC 643+R 627 | 5:50 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h37 | 14:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
| RJ 251+IC 645+R 607 | 6:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h30 | 15:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
| RJ 251+R 607 | 6:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 7h52 | 14:49 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 557+EC 279 · EC 205+Os 7000 | 7:35 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h14 | 15:49 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 557+EC 333+IC 647+Os 7000 | 7:35 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h52 | 16:27 Vienna Airport | 4 changes | |
| IC 557+EC 333+R 629+Os 7000 | 7:35 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h22 | 15:57 Vienna Airport | 4 changes | |
| IC 557+EC 333+RJX19985 · Os 7000 | 7:35 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 7h57 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| RJ 253+IC 649+R 609 | 8:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h30 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
| RJ 253+R 609 | 8:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 7h52 | 16:49 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 618+IC 559+R 631+Sp 3 | 9:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 9h00 | 18:03 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| R 618+IC 559+R 631+Sp 3 | 9:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 9h24 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 4 changes | |
| RJ 255+IC 743+R 611 | 10:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h30 | 19:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
| RJ 255+R 611 | 10:57 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 7h52 | 18:49 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 561+EC 335+R 616+RJX13479 | 11:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h29 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 561+EC 335+R 633 · R 616 | 11:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 8h54 | 19:57 Vienna Airport | 4 changes | |
| IC 561+EC 335+IC 745+R 616 | 11:03 Karlovy Vary, nádraží | 9h24 | 20:27 Vienna Airport | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Karlovy Vary to Vienna by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
02 Sept
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept
03 Sept
Fri
04 Sept
04 Sept
Sat
05 Sept
05 Sept
Sun
06 Sept
06 Sept
Mon
07 Sept
07 Sept
Tue
08 Sept
08 Sept
Why should you book Karlovy Vary to Vienna trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Railjet as well as České dráhy, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB and more offer trains services from Karlovy Vary to Vienna.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Railjet tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Railjet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Railjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Karlovy Vary to Vienna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | Railjet with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Karlovy Vary to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary to Vienna
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 7h 37m.
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
Coach from £16
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB from Karlovy Vary to Vienna trainsÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Karlovy Vary and Vienna from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£26
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£26
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£26
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
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 České dráhy Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£23
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.
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
- Recommended
mumok
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
- Must visit
Ringstraße
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
- Must visit
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Fiakergulasch
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Café Central
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Gulaschmuseum
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Café Konditorei L. Heiner
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
WienMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €10.20
To the city centre
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use the official WienMobil app to plan journeys and buy tickets before boarding.
- Vienna city centre is Innere Stadt. Contactless card payment is generally available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, not directly on vehicles.
FAQs: Karlovy Vary to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Karlovy Vary to Vienna covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 7h 37m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Karlovy Vary to Vienna is 340 km.
The first train from Karlovy Vary to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Karlovy Vary to Vienna departs at 23:55.
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Vienna run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Karlovy Vary to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlovy Vary to Vienna.
To get from Karlovy Vary to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Karlovy Vary to Vienna.
The train station in Karlovy Vary that goes to Vienna is Karlovy Vary, nádraží, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Vienna is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Karlovy Vary to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.
A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlovy Vary to Vienna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlovy Vary and Vienna
Most Karlovy Vary to Vienna trains use the Karlovy Vary nádraží to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Karlovy Vary and Vienna 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 Vienna
Which Karlovy Vary station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Vienna 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-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.
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.
Which Vienna station do trains from Karlovy Vary arrive at?
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Flughafen Wien, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 7m · £3
Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · £11
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · £6 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min
24m · £3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £7
Shuttle15m · £22
18m · £14 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · £60
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Mitte-Landstraße BahnhofGigergasse 1, 1030 Vienna, Austria+43 1 79090
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
BusN75 · 15m · £3
SubwayU3 · 2m · £3 · every ~29 min
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Steirereck, Plachutta Wollzeile
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vienna Park, InterContinental Vienna, Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna.
More options for your journey from Karlovy Vary to Vienna
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Vienna and Karlovy Vary
Most popular train connections to Vienna
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
