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Compare train and coach for Leipzig to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 128 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Karlovy Vary:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Karlovy Vary costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 17m.
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-38.59. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 2h 26m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Karlovy Vary
How to get to Karlovy Vary from Leipzig by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Karlovy Vary is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus17:307h30Leipzig, Hbf1:00Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží£261One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus17:307h30Leipzig, Hbf1:00Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží£261One-way1 change
Fastest
EC 459 · R 6165:495h12Leipzig Hbf11:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží£311One-way1 change
Other options
74164 · 74008 · Bus RB2 · R 6137:215h34Leipzig Hbf12:55Karlovy Vary, nádraží£721One-way5 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus6:307h25Leipzig, Hbf13:55Karlovy Vary, Tržnice£281One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:307h30Leipzig, Hbf14:00Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží£281One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus3:357h30Leipzig, Hbf11:05Karlovy Vary, Tržnice£301One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Karlovy Vary:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Karlovy Vary costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 17m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Coaches mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Karlovy Vary by coach.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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