There are 6 ways to get from Melk to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Linz
best- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 958 / ...
- Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 197
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Karlovy Varybus 854
9h 9mKč 1,129–2,179Train via České Budějovice
- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 958 / ...
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ceske Budejovicetrain Ec
- Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain Sc
9h 23mKč 1,799–3,389Drive 343.8 km
- Drive from Melk to Karlovy Varycar 343.8 km
5h 16mKč 1,354–1,955Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus
5h 49mKč 2,080–5,475Train, bus
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus
9h 44mKč 1,210–2,125Train
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain 606 / ...
10h 25mKč 2,270–3,715
Melk to Karlovy Vary by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melk to Karlovy Vary is to train and bus via Linz which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 200 Kč and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melk to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs 1 300 Kč - 2 000 Kč.
No, there is no direct train from Melk to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Amstetten Noe, Linz/Donau Hbf, Ceske Budejovice and Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Melk and Karlovy Vary is 473 km. The road distance is 343.8 km.
The best way to get from Melk to Karlovy Vary without a car is to train and bus via Linz which takes 9h 9m and costs 1 100 Kč - 2 200 Kč.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Melk to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.
Melk to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Railjet, depart from St.Poelten Hbf station.
Melk to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Karlovy Vary is 344 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Melk to Karlovy Vary.
Book your Melk to Karlovy Vary train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
You can take a train from Melk to Karlovy Vary via Amstetten Noe, Linz/Donau Hbf, Ceske Budejovice, and Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–26,000
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–480
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–480
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 180–370
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 180–370
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–480
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 190–380
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–550
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–550
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 170–270
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 170–270
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Ceske Budejovice to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 390–600
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–700
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–550
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 360–550
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–550
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 360–550
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 420–650
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 420–650
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–550
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 360–550
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–2,400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 1,500–2,400
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 270–440
- 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 220–310
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–950
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 250–360
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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