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There are 5 ways to get from Passau to Karlovy Vary by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train Rb / ...
    3. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train Re / ...
    4h 53m
    Kč 1,013–3,283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 1305
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Karlovy Varybus bus 854
    6h 50m
    Kč 756–1,123

  3. Drive  238.1 km

    1. Drive from Passau to Karlovy Varycar car 238.1 km
    3h 28m
    Kč 1,076–1,554

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train Rb / ...
    3. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train Re / ...
    6h 6m

  5. Train via Pilsen

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Bayerisch Eisensteintrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Zelezna Ruda-Alzbetin to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train Sc
    7h 58m
    Kč 1,096–2,111

Passau to Karlovy Vary by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
TicketKč 1,013Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Karlovy Vary via Regensburg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Cheb in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau central train station to Karlovy Vary via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 6h 50m.

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