There are 7 ways to get from Karlovy Vary to Geneva by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
best- Take the bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PRG - GVA
5h 5mCHF 67–214Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Plzen-Jizni Predmestitrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
15h 18mCHF 63–99Train
- Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
14hCHF 148–309Drive 811.7 km
- Drive from Karlovy Vary to Genevacar 811.7 km
8h 29mCHF 156–225Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NUE - GVA
9h 15mCHF 128–281Train via Stuttgart
- Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
14h 9mCHF 157–298Bus
- Take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 854 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague to Genevabus FlixBus N872 / ...
16h 20mCHF 66–136
Karlovy Vary to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Geneva is to train and bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 100 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Geneva is to bus and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlovy Vary to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Karlovy Vary and arriving at Geneva via Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlovy Vary to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Karlovy Vary and arriving at Genève via Cheb, Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Karlovy Vary and Geneva is 860 km. The road distance is 811.7 km.
The best way to get from Karlovy Vary to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 14h and costs SFr 140 - SFr 310.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Karlovy Vary to Geneva, including transfers.
Karlovy Vary to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlovy Vary station.
Karlovy Vary to Geneva train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Karlovy Vary station.
The best way to get from Karlovy Vary to Geneva is to train which takes 14h and costs SFr 140 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 140 and takes 16h 20m.
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, Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlovy Vary to Geneva via Prague in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Karlovy Vary to Plzen-Jizni Predmesti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Karlovy Vary to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 26–32
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlovy Vary to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Karlovy Vary to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Karlovy Vary to Geneva train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Cheb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlovy Vary to Geneva is 812 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Karlovy Vary to Geneva.
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