There are 4 ways to get from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Karlovy Varybus 068 / ...
3h 40mKč 380–650Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
4h 24mKč 1,266–3,397Drive 166.4 km
- Drive from Bamberg to Karlovy Varycar 166.4 km
1h 47mKč 618–892Train
- Take the train from Bamberg to Pegnitztrain
- Take the train from Pegnitz to Chebtrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
4h 40mKč 1,324–2,264
Bamberg to Karlovy Vary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary is to bus which costs 380 Kč - 650 Kč and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs 600 Kč - 900 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bamberg train station station and arriving at Karlovy Vary. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Bamberg and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz and Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Bamberg and Karlovy Vary is 181 km. The road distance is 166.4 km.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs 380 Kč - 650 Kč.
The bus from Bamberg train station to Karlovy Vary takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bamberg to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.
Bamberg to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bamberg station.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs 380 Kč - 650 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs 1 200 Kč - 3 400 Kč and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Karlovy Vary once daily. Tickets cost Kč 380–650 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary via Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Cheb in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 270–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pegnitz to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 480–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–220
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–220
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bamberg train station to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bamberg to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlovy Vary station.
Bamberg to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Karlovy Vary is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Bamberg to Karlovy Vary.
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