There are 4 ways to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain Re33
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
2h 45mKč 798–2,974Drive 182.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Nuremberg to Karlovy Varycar 182.6 km
2h 6mKč 703–1,016Bus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Re30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Karlovy Varybus 068
4h 25mTrain via Marktredwitz
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain Re31 / ...
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
2h 55mKč 795–3,021
Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is to drive which costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Karlovy Vary is 201 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs 800 Kč - 3 000 Kč.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs 800 Kč - 3 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlovy Vary via Cheb in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlovy Vary via Bayreuth Hbf and Bayreuth central train station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–2,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–2,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 110–170
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 110–170
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 250–380
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bayreuth Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cheb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
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