Budapest to Karlovy Vary Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Karlovy Vary takes 13h 2m and the fastest train takes 10h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Karlovy Vary. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 2m
Duration: 865 km
Distance: Kč 4,417
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Vienna

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10h 41m

Kč 2,821–9,022

Budapest to Karlovy Vary train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Budapest and Karlovy Vary. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Karlovy Vary at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 13h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:55 AM → 4:30 PM
10h 35m • 4 changes
7:58 AM → 6:30 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 8:23 PM
11h 28m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:55 AM → 4:55 PM
11h • 4 changes
7:58 AM → 6:30 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 7:31 PM
10h 36m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 8:30 PM
10h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:55 AM → 4:55 PM
11h • 4 changes
7:58 AM → 6:30 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 7:31 PM
10h 36m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 8:30 PM
10h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:55 AM → 4:30 PM
10h 35m • 4 changes
7:58 AM → 6:30 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 8:23 PM
11h 28m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:55 AM → 4:30 PM
10h 35m • 4 changes
7:58 AM → 6:30 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 8:23 PM
11h 28m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:55 AM → 4:30 PM
10h 35m • 4 changes
7:58 AM → 6:30 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 8:23 PM
11h 28m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 36m • 4 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:55 AM → 4:30 PM
10h 35m • 4 changes
7:58 AM → 6:30 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 8:23 PM
11h 28m • 4 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 36m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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