There are 4 ways to get from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N69 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Chomutovbus 182
- Take the bus from Chomutov to Karlovy Varybus 854
6h 25mKč 461–814Train via Cheb
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
- 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 / ...
7h 13mKč 13,078–31,525Drive 192.1 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Karlovy Varycar 192.1 km
2h 47mKč 706–1,020Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Kuerbitztrain Rb
- Take the train from Plauen to Karlovy Varytrain 145
7h 43mKč 7,051–17,075
Thuringia to Karlovy Vary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary is to bus which costs 460 Kč - 850 Kč and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Thuringia station to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Chemnitz central bus station and Chomutov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Gera Hbf, Hof Hbf and Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Thuringia and Karlovy Vary is 274 km. The road distance is 192.1 km.
The best way to get from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs 460 Kč - 850 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.
Thuringia to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Thuringia to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs 460 Kč - 850 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Cheb, which costs 13 000 Kč - 32 000 Kč and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?
You can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Karlovy Vary via Chemnitz central bus station and Chomutov in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlovy Vary via Gera Hbf, Hof Hbf, and Cheb in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 6,500–16,000
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 6,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–800
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Cheb to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–240
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Gera Hbf to Kuerbitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 390–1,300
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- 602179003
- info@gwtr.cz
- Website
- gwtr.cz
Train from Plauen to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–190
- Schedules at
- gwtr.cz
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 260–460
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Chomutov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 100–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chomutov to Karlovy Vary
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Thuringia to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Thuringia to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Gera Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Karlovy Vary is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Thuringia to Karlovy Vary.
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