The average train between Rostock and Karlovy Vary takes 10h 50m and the fastest train takes 8h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Rostock 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 Rostock and Karlovy Vary. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rostock is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Karlovy Vary at 1:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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16h 27m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Rostock station and arriving at Karlovy Vary station via Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
Rostock to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Rostock to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlovy Vary station.
Book your Rostock to Karlovy Vary train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rostock and Karlovy Vary is 431.6 km. The road distance is 613 km.
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Karlovy Vary via Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof, Berlin Hbf, and Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi in around 9h 19m.