Zurich to Karlovy Vary Trains

Zurich to Karlovy Vary trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Karlovy Vary takes 13h 17m and the fastest train takes 9h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 17m
Duration: 620 km
Distance: Kč 3,395
Average price: Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Marktredwitz

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Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...

9h 41m

Kč 2,529–8,967

Zurich to Karlovy Vary train times

Trains run twice daily between Zurich and Karlovy Vary. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Karlovy Vary at 2:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Singen and take an average of 13h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:37 PM → 11:31 AM
Arrives next day
15h 54m • 5 changes
8:37 PM → 2:55 PM
Arrives next day
18h 18m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:37 AM → 4:55 PM
9h 18m • 5 changes
9:37 AM → 7:31 PM
9h 54m • 5 changes
11:37 AM → 9:38 PM
10h 1m • 5 changes
3:37 PM → 8:34 AM
Arrives next day
16h 57m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:37 AM → 4:55 PM
9h 18m • 5 changes
9:37 AM → 7:31 PM
9h 54m • 5 changes
11:37 AM → 9:31 PM
9h 54m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zurich 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.

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Karlovy Vary via Singen, Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Cheb in around 9h 41m.

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