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How to get fromMadrid to Karlovy Varyby plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Karlovy Vary by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane MAD - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 40m
    Kč 1,841–4,777

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlovy Varybus bus 068
    24h 27m
    Kč 7,815–14,523

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 61
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train Re / ...
    35h 5m
    Kč 6,211–14,777

  4. Drive 2,089 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Karlovy Varycar car 2,089 km
    19h 57m
    Kč 7,989–11,539

  5. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane MAD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    10h 47m
    Kč 3,071–7,857

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAD - 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
    10h 33m
    Kč 3,861–13,677

  7. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MAD - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    3. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train
    12h 36m
    Kč 4,171–9,857

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 82
    5. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    6. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train 606 / ...
    27h 54m
    Kč 11,285–29,673

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlovy Varybus bus 068 / ...
    36h 40m
    Kč 5,228–9,167

  10. Bus via Valladolid

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valladolidbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlovy Varybus bus 068
    38h 40m
    Kč 4,903–8,467

Madrid to Karlovy Vary by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 27mAverage Duration
TicketKč 7,815Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,879.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Karlovy Vary via Barcelona-Sants, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Suedkreuz, and Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi in around 27h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlovy Vary via Frankfurt central train station in around 36h 40m.

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