There are 5 ways to get from Weimar to Karlovy Vary by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N3205 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlovy Varybus 910
4h 55mKč 431–659Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
5h 13mKč 1,544–8,123Drive 173.1 km
- Drive from Weimar to Karlovy Varycar 173.1 km
2h 44mKč 667–964Train
- Take the train from Weimar to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chebtrain Rb
- Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain Re / ...
5h 59mKč 6,813–13,423Train #2
- Take the train from Weimar to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Johanngeorgenstadt, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Johanngeorgenstadt to Karlovy Varytrain Re
6h 19mKč 864–3,354
Weimar to Karlovy Vary by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Karlovy Vary is to bus which costs 430 Kč - 700 Kč and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs 650 Kč - 1 000 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Erfurt Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz and Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Weimar and Karlovy Vary is 220 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Karlovy Vary without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs 430 Kč - 700 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Weimar to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.
Weimar to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.
Weimar to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Weimar to Karlovy Vary is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs 430 Kč - 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs 1 500 Kč - 8 500 Kč and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
You can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Karlovy Vary via Chemnitz central bus station in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Weimar to Karlovy Vary via Erfurt Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Cheb in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Weimar to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Weimar central train station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 260–390
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 170–270
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Weimar to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Weimar to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Karlovy Vary is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Weimar to Karlovy Vary.
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