Prague to Český Krumlov train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Český Krumlov

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€45

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€45

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 17

1

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Český Krumlov will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Prague to Český Krumlov, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 533
    9:21 AM2h28
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:49 AMCzech Krumlov
    451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Prague to Český Krumlov

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 142 km

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Driving

€14

Average price

€9

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Cheapest

€39

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2h 35m

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30m

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3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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30m

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2h 14m

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České dráhy

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Český Krumlov is a bus with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Český Krumlov:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Český Krumlov costing on average €14.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Český Krumlov is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Český Krumlov including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Prague to Český Krumlov train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Český Krumlov trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche BahnIC 5339:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
2h28
11:49 AM Czech Krumlov0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Prague to Český Krumlov trains with Omio?

České dráhy as well as Intercity or České dráhy (ČD) offer trains services from Prague to Český Krumlov.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.

Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or České dráhy (ČD) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Český Krumlov.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Český Krumlov.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Český Krumlov?

The best time to book your train from Prague to Český Krumlov is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Český Krumlov route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Český Krumlov per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Český Krumlov.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Český Krumlov

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Trains from Prague to Český Krumlov run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
142 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
5:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: České dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Český Krumlov trainsČeské dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Český Krumlov from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€42
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€6
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy (ČD) Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price
€18
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Český Krumlov

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Prague to Český Krumlov can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prague to Český Krumlov is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Prague to Český Krumlov is 2h 28m to travel the 142 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Prague to Český Krumlov leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Prague to Český Krumlov leaves at 5:21 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Prague to Český Krumlov with České dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Prague to Český Krumlov, you can count on České dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD) for the best way to get you to Český Krumlov. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Prague and Český Krumlov and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Český Krumlov from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Prague to Český Krumlov is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Český Krumlov including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Český Krumlov

Most Prague to Český Krumlov trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Czech Krumlov station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Český Krumlov train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Český Krumlov

Which Prague station do trains to Český Krumlov leave from?

Trains from Prague to Český Krumlov leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · €2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

Praha VýstavištěPraha-Výstaviště, 170 00 Praha-Praha 7, CzechiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Výstaviště from Prague city centre

Praha Výstaviště is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

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Praha Výstaviště train station facilities and services

Praha Výstaviště has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Výstaviště.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Výstaviště: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Výstaviště: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.

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