Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nuremberg for Karlovy Vary on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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 dráhy
07:43AM3h41
Nuremberg
11:24AMKarlovy Vary
$271One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:37AM2h54
Nuremberg
01:31PMKarlovy Vary
$701One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:37PM2h54
Nuremberg
03:31PMKarlovy Vary
$701One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:05AM4h26
Nuremberg
01:31PMKarlovy Vary
$701One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:43PM4h42
Nuremberg
06:25PMKarlovy Vary
$701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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€38

Average price

€34

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3h 0m

Average total duration

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2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailway7:43 AM Nuremberg
3h41
11:24 AM Karlovy Vary0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:05 AM Nuremberg
4h26
1:31 PM Karlovy Vary0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:37 AM Nuremberg
2h54
1:31 PM Karlovy Vary0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:37 PM Nuremberg
2h54
3:31 PM Karlovy Vary0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn1:43 PM Nuremberg
4h42
6:25 PM Karlovy Vary0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
04:24
Last train
23:11
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: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Karlovy Vary from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary 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 Karlovy Vary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Karlovy Vary is sufficient to explore its charming spa architecture, relax in the thermal baths, and enjoy local attractions such as the Mill Colonnade and the Diana Observation Tower.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is 96 miles (156 km).
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The first train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary leaves at 4:24 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
In Karlovy Vary, you can attend the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, visit the Hot Spring Colonnade to experience the Vřídlo geyser, and enjoy a scenic ride to the Diana Observation Tower for breathtaking views. You can also attend a concert at the Mill Colonnade, explore the Karlovy Vary Art Gallery, and visit the Church of St. Mary Magdalene and Jan Becher Museum.
The train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary takes 2h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary leaves at 11:11 PM.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. There are 8 train trips available per day over a distance of 96 miles (156 km).
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Karlovy Vary is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Karlovy Vary, nádraží.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary offers scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary

Nuremberg
Karlovy Vary
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Karlovy Vary.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Nürnberg-SteinbühlWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Sushi glas
  • Afterwork
  • Mike's Bar & Restaurant
  • Museumscafé Arte
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
  • Art-Hotel City
  • Gasthof Schwänlein
  • Hotel Keiml

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