How to travel from Prague to České Budějovice

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Travel Information from Prague to České Budějovice

Distance123 km
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range€1 - €6
Cheapest modeCoach • €6 • 1 h 39 min
Fastest modeCoach • €6 • 1 h 39 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Travel 123 km by coach or train to České Budějovice from Prague. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Prague to České Budějovice.

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from Prague to České Budějovice

How to get from Prague to České Budějovice by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Prague to České Budějovice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Regiojet(Prague -> Český Krumlov)
09:00AM2h05
Praha, Na Knížecí
11:05AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
101One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Regiojet(Prague -> Český Krumlov)
11:00AM2h05
Praha, Na Knížecí
01:05PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

České dráhyEC 333
10:21AM1h38
Prague hlavní nádraží
11:59AMČeské Budějovice station
121One-way
0 transfers

Other options

České dráhyR 713
10:46AM2h03
Prague hlavní nádraží
12:49PMČeské Budějovice station
111One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyIC 533
09:21AM1h38
Prague hlavní nádraží
10:59AMČeské Budějovice station
121One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyR 709
08:46AM2h03
Prague hlavní nádraží
10:49AMČeské Budějovice station
111One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet(Prague -> Český Krumlov)
10:00AM2h05
Praha, Na Knížecí
12:05PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
101One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet(Prague -> Český Krumlov)
08:00AM2h05
Praha, Na Knížecí
10:05AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM2h05
Praha, Roztyly
10:35AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
121One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to České Budějovice

Travel to České Budějovice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to České Budějovice.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Prague to České Budějovice: coach or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to České Budějovice is a coach with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to České Budějovice:

Taking a coach costs €1 less than taking a train, which costs on average €1 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Prague to České Budějovice is by coach with an average journey time of 1 h 39 min.

There are alternative travel options to České Budějovice that take longer:

Train takes on average 1 h 39 min.

The Prague to České Budějovice distance is approximately 123 km.

The average frequency per day from Prague to České Budějovice is:

  • 25 coaches a day.
  • 17 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Prague and České Budějovice as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Prague to České Budějovice:

  • Coaches mostly leave from Prague, Central Train Station and tend to arrive in České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží.

The following travel companies offer services from Prague to České Budějovice:

  • FlixBus or GW Bus can get you to České Budějovice by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with GW Bus from Prague to České Budějovice for €6 on Omio.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy or Arriva CZ for trains to České Budějovice. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for České dráhy Prague to České Budějovice tickets on Omio for €21.

Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to České Budějovice with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coaches with FlixBus with 25 direct coaches per day.
  • Direct train available with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy or Arriva CZ 14 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to České Budějovice as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to České Budějovice from Prague.

Your journey from Prague to České Budějovice doesn't have to end in České Budějovice. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Vienna, Český Krumlov, Brno or Linz. If you’d like to add Vienna, Český Krumlov, Brno or Linz to your Prague to České Budějovice trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from České Budějovice today!

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