There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
7h 7mKč 2,140–6,432Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlovy Varybus 068 / ...
8h 34mKč 1,015–1,765Drive 382 km
- Drive from Mainz to Karlovy Varycar 382 km
4h 4mKč 1,423–2,056Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FRA - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus
5h 54mKč 1,770–4,212Train via Marktredwitz
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
7h 10mKč 2,205–6,745Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain
6h 16mKč 3,400–6,262
Mainz to Karlovy Vary by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Karlovy Vary is to bus which costs 1 000 Kč - 1 800 Kč and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs 1 400 Kč - 2 100 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Karlovy Vary via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf and Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Mainz and Karlovy Vary is 463 km. The road distance is 382 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Karlovy Vary without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs 2 100 Kč - 6 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Mainz to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.
Mainz to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Mainz to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Karlovy Vary is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs 2 100 Kč - 6 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 000 Kč - 1 800 Kč and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Karlovy Vary via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Cheb in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlovy Vary once daily. Tickets cost Kč 800–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–3,500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–3,400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,500–10,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–4,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–4,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–230
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–230
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–230
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–410
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–320
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlovy Vary station.
Mainz to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Karlovy Vary is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Mainz to Karlovy Vary.
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