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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Žilina to Karlovy Vary

Composite routes from Žilina to Karlovy Vary

Cheapest
5 h 50 min
Car
549 km.
from $30
Other
7 h 29 min
Train, Bus
436 km.
from $61.76
8 h 45 min
436 km.
from $76.54
9 h
Bus, Plane
435 km.
from $156.21
8 h 59 min
Train, bus via Řepy, Train, bus via Řepy
436 km.
from $50.24
9 h 16 min
436 km.
from $84.04
8 h 3 min
Train, Plane
435 km.
from $153.42

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Prague
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$26.09–$260.87

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Prague
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$336.96
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$445.65

LOT

Website:
lot.com/
Plane from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Prague
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$413.04

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Prague to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$18.48
Bus from Žilina to Praha,
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.78–$48.91
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48
Bus from Žilina to Krakow,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26
Bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Slovak Lines

Phone:
+421 2 55 422 734
Email:
Website:
slovaklines.sk/sk/
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.07–$9.24

Pražská integrovaná doprava

Phone:
+420 234 704 560
Email:
Website:
pid.cz/en/
Bus from Zličín to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$1.20–$1.74

Train operators

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Zilina to Praha
Ave. Duration:
5h 6m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$56.52
Train from Zilina Train Station to Praha
Ave. Duration:
5h 6m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$56.52
Train from Zilina to Bratislava
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$31.52
Bus from Prague to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.07–$11.96
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$11.96
Bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.07–$11.96

Czech Railways (ČD)

Phone:
+420 221 111 122
Email:
Website:
cd.cz/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.39–$42.39

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Phone:
+421 24 48 58 188
Email:
Website:
zssk.sk/en/
Train from Zilina to Praha
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35
Train from Zilina to Bratislava
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.24–$13.04

LEO Express

Phone:
+420 220 311 700
Email:
Website:
leoexpress.com/de
Train from Zilina to Praha
Ave. Duration:
5h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$53.26

Ukrainian Railways (UZ)

Phone:
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Email:
Website:
uz.gov.ua/en/
Train from Zilina Train Station to Praha
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.22–$54.35

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary?

The cheapest way to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary is to train and bus via Řepy which costs $42.39 - $59.78 and takes 8h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary?

The fastest way to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Žilina and Karlovy Vary?

No, there is no direct bus from Žilina to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Žilina and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Žilina and Karlovy Vary?

No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Karlovy Vary. However, there are services departing from Zilina and arriving at Karlovy Vary via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Žilina to Karlovy Vary?

The distance between Žilina and Karlovy Vary is 586 km. The road distance is 550.9 km.

How do I travel from Žilina to Karlovy Vary without a car?

The best way to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $23.91 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Žilina to Karlovy Vary bus from?

Žilina to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Žilina station.

Where do I catch the Žilina to Karlovy Vary train from?

Žilina to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.

Train or bus from Žilina to Karlovy Vary?

The best way to get from Žilina to Karlovy Vary is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $42.39 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $33.70 - $103.26 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Žilina to Karlovy Vary bus arrive?

Žilina to Karlovy Vary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where does the Žilina to Karlovy Vary train arrive?

Žilina to Karlovy Vary train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Can I drive from Žilina to Karlovy Vary?

Yes, the driving distance between Žilina to Karlovy Vary is 551 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Žilina to Karlovy Vary.

How do I get a bus ticket from Žilina to Karlovy Vary?

Book your Žilina to Karlovy Vary bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Karlovy Vary?

There are 1301+ hotels available in Karlovy Vary. Prices start at $39.23 per night.
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