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There are 10 ways to get from Kraków to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Karlovy Varybus bus 854
    8h 18m
    Kč 916–7,622

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Praguebus bus 1310
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Karlovy Varybus bus 854
    9h 34m
    Kč 1,269–2,138

  3. Drive 597.7 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Karlovy Varycar car 597.7 km
    6h 39m
    Kč 2,188–3,160

  4. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane KRK - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 49m
    Kč 994–4,337

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train 410 / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train 606 / ...
    9h 51m
    Kč 1,382–7,823

  6. Train via Ostrava

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train 606 / ...
    10h 11m
    Kč 1,317–8,162

  7. Bus via Řepy

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zličín to Karlovy Vary,tržnicebus bus 305
    12h 8m

  8. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane KRK - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    9h 27m
    Kč 3,974–12,757

  9. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane WAW - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 24m
    Kč 2,071–8,819

  10. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane KRK - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    3. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train
    11h 39m
    Kč 3,854–9,297

Kraków to Karlovy Vary by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar145Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
TicketKč 916Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 651 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

You can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Karlovy Vary via Prague in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Karlovy Vary via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 9h 51m.

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