Karlovy Vary to Zurich by train

Karlovy Vary to Zurich train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Karlovy Vary to Zurich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Zurich take around 8 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 449 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Karlovy Vary is scheduled to depart at around  04:18. The last departure is usually at around 19:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Karlovy Vary at around 04:18, with the last train leaving at around 20:45. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 34 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$140.89.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Karlovy Vary to Zurich?

The journey between Karlovy Vary and Zurich usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Karlovy Vary to Zurich?

The Karlovy Vary to Zurich train travel takes about 8 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Karlovy Vary to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Karlovy Vary at around 04:18 and the last train leaving at around 19:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Karlovy Vary at around 04:18, with the final departure at 20:45.