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How to get fromDortmund to Karlovy Varyby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlovy Varybus bus 910
    9h 7m
    Kč 2,639–9,811

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Karlovy Varybus bus 068 / ...
    10h 47m
    Kč 1,243–3,310

  3. Drive 491.5 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Karlovy Varycar car 491.5 km
    5h 29m
    Kč 1,824–2,635

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane DUS - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 42m
    Kč 2,278–5,980

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train Re / ...
    9h 57m
    Kč 2,472–12,004

  6. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bambergtrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Bamberg to Pegnitztrain train
    4. Take the train from Pegnitz to Chebtrain train
    5. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train Re / ...
    10h 42m
    Kč 3,001–11,201

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Karlovy Varybus bus 854
    11h 50m
    Kč 1,663–2,763

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane FRA - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 43m
    Kč 2,238–8,803

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train
    5. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    8h 54m
    Kč 3,898–14,280

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    8h 5m
    Kč 3,968–10,983

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    4. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train
    8h 42m
    Kč 3,988–11,620

Dortmund to Karlovy Vary by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
TicketKč 2,639Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlovy Vary via Nürnberg Hbf and Cheb in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Karlovy Vary via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 11h 50m.

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