What is the cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

The cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

The fastest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Karlovy Vary and Bamberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlovy Vary and arriving at Bamberg train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Karlovy Vary and Bamberg?

No, there is no direct train from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Karlovy Vary and arriving at Bamberg via Cheb and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

The distance between Karlovy Vary and Bamberg is 181 km. The road distance is 166.6 km.

How do I travel from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg without a car?

The best way to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €16 - €27.

How long does it take to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

The bus from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg train station takes 4h including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Karlovy Vary to Bamberg bus from?

Karlovy Vary to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlovy Vary station.

Where do I catch the Karlovy Vary to Bamberg train from?

Karlovy Vary to Bamberg train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Karlovy Vary station.

Train or bus from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

The best way to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg is to bus which takes 4h and costs €16 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Karlovy Vary to Bamberg bus arrive?

Karlovy Vary to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bamberg train station.

Where does the Karlovy Vary to Bamberg train arrive?

Karlovy Vary to Bamberg train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Cheb station.

Can I drive from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlovy Vary to Bamberg is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg?

Book your Karlovy Vary to Bamberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Karlovy Vary to Bamberg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg train stationbus 068 / ...
4h
€16–27
Train
1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
4h 13m
€35–86
Drive 166.6 km
1. Drive from Karlovy Vary to Bambergcar 166.6 km
1h 47m
€26–37

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Distance: 181.3 km
Duration: 4h

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg train station once daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlovy Vary to Bamberg via Cheb, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 13m.

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