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Compare coach, train and flight for Vienna to Karlovy Vary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 340 km
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£28 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Karlovy Vary
How to get to Karlovy Vary from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Karlovy Vary is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NJ 456 · R 62022:108h51Vienna Hbf7:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží£81One-way1 change
Cheapest
NJ 456 · R 62022:108h51Vienna Hbf7:01Karlovy Vary, nádraží£81One-way1 change
Fastest
OS64921:000h50Vienna International Airport21:50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport£1491One-way0 changes
Other options
EC 206 · EC 280 · rj 176 · Sp 19468:107h56Vienna Hbf16:06Karlovy Vary, nádraží£231One-way4 changes
EC 106 · EC 282 · rj 512 · Os 70116:108h20Vienna Hbf14:30Karlovy Vary, nádraží£231One-way3 changes
Sp 2110 · Os 2164 · R 628 · IC 55812:178h06Vienna Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof20:23Karlovy Vary, nádraží£251One-way4 changes
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)11:458h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz19:45Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží£181One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:157h45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)17:00Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží£191One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus8:508h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz17:00Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží£191One-way1 change
OS64515:200h50Vienna International Airport16:10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport£1491One-way0 changes
OS6439:450h50Vienna International Airport10:35Prague Vaclav Havel Airport£1491One-way0 changes
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LH16886:102h45Vienna International Airport8:55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport£1591One-way1 change
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FAQs: Vienna to Karlovy Vary
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Karlovy Vary:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Karlovy Vary costing on average £28.
A coach is £191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Karlovy Vary costing on average £212.
Other travel options to Karlovy Vary take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 41m.
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
- Around 17 coaches per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Karlovy Vary as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
- Coaches mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Karlovy Vary by coach.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity to go to Karlovy Vary by train.
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