Karlovy Vary to Prague train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Prague

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlovy Vary to Prague will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Karlovy Vary for Prague every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • České dráhyR 611
    10:57 AM3h28
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    2:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $141One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyR 613
    12:57 PM3h28
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    4:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $141One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyR 609
    8:57 AM3h28
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    12:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $151One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyR 616 · IC 561
    11:03 AM4h18
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    3:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $231One-way
    1 change
  • České dráhyR 618 · IC 559
    9:03 AM4h18
    Karlovy Vary, nádraží
    1:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $231One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Karlovy Vary to Prague

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 112 km

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3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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3h 2m

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2h 32m

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Karlovy Vary to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Prague trains for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
czechrailwayR 6174:57 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
3h28
8:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
czechrailwayOs 7338 · IC 5655:13 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
4h09
9:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayR 6196:57 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
3h28
10:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
czechrailwayR 608 · IC 5677:03 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
4h18
11:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayOs 7063 · Os 6837 · Os 69018:25 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
9h22
5:47 AM Praha Masarykovo nádraží2 changes
czechrailwayR 6098:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
3h28
12:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
czechrailwayR 618 · IC 5599:03 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
4h18
1:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayR 61110:57 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
3h28
2:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
czechrailwayR 616 · IC 56111:03 AM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
4h18
3:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayR 61312:57 PM Karlovy Vary, nádraží
3h28
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Karlovy Vary to Prague trains with Omio?

České dráhy operates all trains services from Karlovy Vary to Prague.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.

Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?

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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Karlovy Vary to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary to Prague

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Trains from Karlovy Vary to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 3h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
112 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
12:49 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: České dráhy from Karlovy Vary to Prague trainsČeské dráhy trains will get you between Karlovy Vary and Prague from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$7
České dráhy frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Karlovy Vary to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Prague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Karlovy Vary to Prague can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Karlovy Vary to Prague is $15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Karlovy Vary to Prague is 3h 12m to travel the 112 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Karlovy Vary to Prague leaves at 12:49 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Karlovy Vary to Prague leaves at 11:57 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Karlovy Vary to Prague with České dráhy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Karlovy Vary to Prague, you can count on České dráhy for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Karlovy Vary and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Karlovy Vary is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Karlovy Vary to Prague is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlovy Vary and Prague including taking a coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Karlovy Vary and Prague

Karlovy Vary
Prague
The major train station for departures in Karlovy Vary is Karlovy Vary nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovy Vary nádraží for your trip from Karlovy Vary to Prague.
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HotelHotel
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information
Dining
Dining
  • La HOSPODA
Hotel
Hotel
  • Villa Fader
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ParkingParking
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Dining
  • La HOSPODA
Hotel
Hotel
  • Trocnov
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DiningDining
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Number of platforms
2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Public transport options for Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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