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Cologne to Karlovy Vary trains

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The average train between Cologne and Karlovy Vary takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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.

8h 31m
Duration
603 km
Distance
Kč 3,012
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cologne to Karlovy Vary train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Karlovy Vary. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Karlovy Vary at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)14h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 37m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 37m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)8h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)7h 46m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)České dráhy (ČD)8h 38m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 603.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Karlovy Vary via Nürnberg Hbf and Cheb in around 7h 11m.

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