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How to get fromKarlovy Vary to Genevaby bus, plane, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Karlovy Vary to Geneva by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PRG - GVA
    5h 5m
    CHF 67–214

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Plzen-Jizni Predmestitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    15h 18m
    CHF 63–104

  3. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    5. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    6. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    13h 49m
    CHF 158–298

  4. Drive  811.7 km

    1. Drive from Karlovy Vary to Genevacar car 811.7 km
    8h 29m
    CHF 156–225

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NUE - GVA
    9h 4m
    CHF 129–301

  6. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DRS - GVA
    9h 25m
    CHF 185–489

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    6. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    13h 49m
    CHF 155–305

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 854 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Genevabus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    16h 20m
    CHF 66–136

Karlovy Vary to Geneva by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Karlovy Vary, Czechia and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Karlovy Vary to Genève via Cheb, Nuernberg Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 13h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlovy Vary to Geneva via Prague in around 16h 20m.

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