Transfer from Munich to Karlovy Vary
A private transfer from Munich to Karlovy Vary costs 300 € per car, one way, whichever class you choose. The driver collects you at your hotel or address in Munich and takes you to the door of your spa hotel in Karlovy Vary: about 300 kilometres north-east through Regensburg and Cheb, roughly three and a half hours.
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Route from Munich to Karlovy Vary
300 €per car, one way
- Pick-up at your hotel or address in Munich, at the time you choose
- Drive to Karlovy Vary: about three and a half hours
- Drop-off at the door of your spa hotel
- 50% off the return trip when you book both ways: tell us when you order
The price is per car, not per person, and the same for economy, comfort, premium and a minibus for up to eight. Waiting in Munich or Karlovy Vary is free for up to five hours, then 20 € an hour.
How to get from Munich to Karlovy Vary
There is no fast public connection between the two. The train needs at least one change, usually in Regensburg, Nuremberg or Cheb, and takes five hours or more; coaches are few and slow. A car is the natural way to make this trip, and with luggage for a spa stay it is by far the easiest.
| Option | Time | What it is really like |
|---|---|---|
| Train | 5+ hours | At least one change, often two, and the station in Karlovy Vary is across the river from the spa quarter. |
| Rental car | ~3.5 hours | A one-way rental from Germany to the Czech Republic adds a cross-border drop-off fee and the Czech vignette, and you still have to park at the spa. |
| Private transfer | ~3.5 hours | From your Munich hotel to your spa hotel, at the time you choose, with your luggage in the car. Priced per car. |
The drive
From Munich the road runs north to Regensburg and then north-east along the Bavarian border hills, crossing into the Czech Republic near Cheb. The last stretch follows the Ohře valley to Karlovy Vary. There is no regular border control, though spot checks happen, so keep your passport handy.
Stops on the way are easy to add: a coffee break, lunch in Regensburg, or a detour to the spa towns of Františkovy Lázně or Mariánské Lázně near the border. Tell us when you book.
Pick-up at Munich Airport
If you are landing in Munich, the driver can meet you at the airport instead of a hotel. Send us your flight number when you book, and we will confirm the meeting point and the price for the airport pick-up.
What is included
A private car with a driver for your group only, help with luggage, fuel, road charges and the Czech vignette. Child seats on request at no charge. Waiting is free for up to five hours, then 20 € an hour.
The fare is fixed at booking: no meter and no recalculation on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a transfer from Munich to Karlovy Vary?
300 € per car, one way, the same for every class of car up to a minibus for eight. The price is for the whole car, not per person.
How long does the drive from Munich to Karlovy Vary take?
About three and a half hours for roughly 300 kilometres through Regensburg and Cheb.
Is there a direct train from Munich to Karlovy Vary?
No. The train needs at least one change, usually in Regensburg, Nuremberg or Cheb, and takes five hours or more.
Can you pick us up at Munich Airport?
Yes. Send us your flight number when you book and we will confirm the meeting point and the price for the airport pick-up.
Is there a discount for the return trip?
Yes, 50% off the return trip when you book both ways. Tell us about the return when you place the order.
Can we stop on the way?
Yes. A coffee or lunch stop in Regensburg, or a detour to Františkovy Lázně or Mariánské Lázně, is easy to add. Tell us when you book.
Booking
Write to cz@cztransfer.com or message +420 773 477 799 (Viber, WhatsApp, Telegram) with your Munich pick-up address, the date and time, the number of passengers and your hotel in Karlovy Vary. Ideally book a day ahead, so the driver starts the trip rested.
Munich, Prague and Karlovy Vary — every route
We drive it both ways, at the same price per car.
| Route | Price per car |
|---|---|
| Munich — Prague | from €350 |
| Munich — Airport Prague (PRG) | from €350 |
| Munich — Karlovy Vary | from €300 |
| Prague — Munich | from €350 |
| Airport Prague (PRG) — Munich | from €350 |
| Prague — Munich Airport (MUC) | from €350 |
| Karlovy Vary — Munich | from €300 |
