The average train between Dresden and Karlovy Vary takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden 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.
Trains run twice daily between Dresden and Karlovy Vary. The earliest departure is at 5:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Dresden is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Karlovy Vary at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Karlovy Vary station via Děčín hlavní nádraží station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Dresden to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Karlovy Vary station.
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The distance between Dresden and Karlovy Vary is 109.6 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Karlovy Vary via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi in around 4h 29m.