There are 4 ways to get from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jena bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N69 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlovy Varybus 910
5h 51mKč 563–1,371Train via Cheb
- Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Weidatrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Weida to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chebtrain Rb
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
6h 17mKč 8,925–11,721Drive 153.3 km
- Drive from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Varycar 153.3 km
2h 24mKč 563–813Train
- Take the train from Jena-Göschwitz to Gera Südtrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Gera Sued to Plauen(Vogtl) Mittetrain Rb
- Take the train from Falkenstein(Vogtl) to Karlovy Varytrain 145
7h 44mKč 826–2,454
Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary is to drive which costs 550 Kč - 850 Kč and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs 550 Kč - 850 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Rudolstadt station to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Jena bus station and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Rudolstadt(Thuer) and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Saalfeld(Saale), Weida, Hof Hbf and Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Rudolstadt and Karlovy Vary is 233 km. The road distance is 153.3 km.
The best way to get from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs 550 Kč - 1 400 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.
Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.
Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Saalfeld(Saale) station.
The best way to get from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs 550 Kč - 1 400 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Cheb, which costs 8 500 Kč - 12 000 Kč and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Rudolstadt, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
You can take a train from Rudolstadt(Thuer) to Karlovy Vary via Jena Paradies, Jena bus station, and Chemnitz central bus station in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rudolstadt(Thuer) to Karlovy Vary via Saalfeld(Saale), Weida, Hof Hbf, and Cheb in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Weida
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,600–4,300
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Weida to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 4,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Hof Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–1,500
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–220
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Jena-Göschwitz to Gera Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–420
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Gera Sued to Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–1,300
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- 602179003
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwtr.cz
Train from Falkenstein(Vogtl) to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 95–130
- Schedules at
- gwtr.cz
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jena bus station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–370
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 180–300
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Weida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Rudolstadt to Karlovy Vary.
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