There are 3 ways to get from Prague to Karlstein by bus, train, or car
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Prague to Karlstein by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Karlstein is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Karlstein is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Karlstein. However, there are services departing from Prague and arriving at Stadel via Regensburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Karlstein. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Regensburg Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Prague and Karlstein is 257 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Karlstein without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Prague to Karlstein, including transfers.
Prague to Karlstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Prague to Karlstein train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Karlstein is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Karlstein, Bavaria, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Regensburg central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Regensburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Prague to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Karlstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regensburg central train station.
Prague to Karlstein train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Karlstein is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Prague to Karlstein.
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