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There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Karlovy Vary by plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), night train, or car

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BLQ - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 7m
    Kč 1,457–4,765

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Marktredwitz stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train Re / ...
    11h 28m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ceske Budejovicetrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train 624 / ...
    6. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train Sc
    18h
    Kč 3,579–7,027

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train Sc
    18h 29m
    Kč 5,529–14,749

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BLQ - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    9h 5m
    Kč 4,020–12,556

  6. Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane TSF - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 55m
    Kč 1,814–8,370

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BLQ - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    3. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train
    11h 27m
    Kč 3,520–10,336

  8. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Marktredwitz stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marktredwitz station to Karlovy Varybus bus 068
    13h 12m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Stazione Autolinee to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus RegioJet 141103
    17h 39m
    Kč 2,221–3,080

  10. Drive 826.4 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Karlovy Varycar car 826.4 km
    8h 16m
    Kč 3,125–4,513

Bologna to Karlovy Vary by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration18hAverage Duration
TicketKč 3,579Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 782.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Karlovy Vary via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, Linz/Donau Hbf, Ceske Budejovice, and Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi in around 18h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ugo Bassi to Karlovy Vary via Deposito Due Madonne 2, Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne, München Hackerbrücke, Munich central bus station, and Marktredwitz station in around 13h 12m.

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