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Trip Summary
You can pick from 12 daily train trips between Bayreuth and Karlovy Vary. The average train journey from Bayreuth to Karlovy Vary takes 3 hours and 15 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 2 hours and 42 minutes.
Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 42m |
Lowest price | £27.07 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bayreuth to Karlovy Vary?
2 train services operate from Bayreuth to Karlovy Vary. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 9 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 3 | 3h 0m | £27.07 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 9 | 3h 24m | £28.05 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bayreuth to Karlovy Vary start from £27, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Karlovy Vary. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bayreuth leaves from Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth) and 2 other stations. And in Karlovy Vary trains arrive at Train Station .
From Bayreuth to Karlovy Vary train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Karlovy Vary faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 42 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Bayreuth to Karlovy Vary are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bayreuth at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Karlovy Vary to Bayreuth.
City Information
Bayreuth
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Link to image attributionBayreuth is a small city in Bavaria, sitting on the bank of the Red Main river. The city was founded in the 12th century, and visitors can see many traces of its medieval era in the existing town. However, the most well-known attraction in Bayreuth is the Margravial Opera House, a Baroque theatre and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ornate venue is part of what inspired famous composer Richard Wagner to move to Bayreuth. His life and legacy are celebrated every summer in Bayreuth with the Richard Wagner Festival. You can also learn about Wagner at his former residence, now the Richard Wagner Museum.
Bayreuth features many more historic buildings to explore, notably the Hermitage (Old Palace) and the Neue Schloss (New Palace). The Court Garden near the New Palace is an especially scenic place to relax after a busy day of sightseeing.
International travellers to Bayreuth will likely fly into nearby Nuremberg. From the airport, you can take a coach or train to Bayreuth. Additionally, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus routes connect Bayreuth to other cities in the region, including Dresden and Bamberg.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bayreuth?
Main departure station: Laineck
Bayreuth has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Karlovy Vary.
All train stations in Bayreuth:
Laineck
Bayreuth-St Georgen
Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth)
Where is the train station in Karlovy Vary?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Karlovy Vary has one train station.
Train stations in Karlovy Vary:
Train Station
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