The average train between Hanover and Karlovy Vary takes 8h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover 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 Hanover and Karlovy Vary. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hanover is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Karlovy Vary at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 8h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 28m • 3 changes


6h 28m • 3 changes


7h 4m • 3 changes


7h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hanover to Karlovy Vary? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Karlovy Vary station via Nürnberg Hbf station and Marktredwitz station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
Hanover to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Karlovy Vary station.
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The distance between Hanover and Karlovy Vary is 322.6 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Karlovy Vary via Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Cheb in around 6h 28m.