There are 5 ways to get from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, or car
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Train via Marktredwitz
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
6h 38mKč 1,798–3,678Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus N1222
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Karlovy Varybus 068 / ...
7h 10mKč 817–1,366Drive 340.8 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Karlovy Varycar 340.8 km
3h 19mKč 1,265–1,827Train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
6h 44mKč 1,788–3,278Train #2
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hessental Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
7h 1mKč 1,788–3,078
Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary is to bus which costs 800 Kč - 1 400 Kč and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs 1 200 Kč - 1 900 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Heilbronn station to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn central train station and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental, Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz and Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Karlovy Vary is 379 km. The road distance is 340.8 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary without a car is to train via Marktredwitz which takes 6h 38m and costs 1 800 Kč - 3 700 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary is to train via Marktredwitz which takes 6h 38m and costs 1 800 Kč - 3 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 Kč - 1 400 Kč and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlovy Vary via Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Cheb in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Karlovy Vary via Bayreuth central train station in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–650
- 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 Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–850
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Kč 470–600
- 1st Class Ticket
- Kč 600–850
Train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–850
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Kč 470–600
- 1st Class Ticket
- Kč 600–850
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–650
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–650
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hessental Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–650
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 250–430
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.
Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hessental Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Heilbronn to Karlovy Vary.
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