There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Český Krumlov by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cesky Krumlov
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station to Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station
2 alternative options
Train via Ceske Budejovice Central Bus Station
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Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ceske Budejovice
Drive
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Drive from Prague to Český Krumlov
Prague to Český Krumlov by train
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Český Krumlov is to bus which costs 150 Kč - 330 Kč and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Český Krumlov is to drive. Taking this option will cost 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station station and arriving at Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Cesky Krumlov. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Prague and Český Krumlov is 142 km. The road distance is 175.4 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Český Krumlov without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs 240 Kč - 390 Kč.
The train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cesky Krumlov takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Prague to Český Krumlov bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station.
Prague to Český Krumlov train services, operated by Czech Railways (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Český Krumlov is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs 240 Kč - 390 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 150 Kč - 330 Kč and takes 2h 45m.
- Distance: 142.2 km
- Duration: 2h 31m
What companies run services between Prague, Czech Republic and Český Krumlov, Czech Republic?
Czech Railways (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cesky Krumlov twice daily. Tickets cost 240 Kč - 390 Kč and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station to Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost 150 Kč - 210 Kč and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cesky Krumlov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 240 Kč - 390 Kč
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 2nd Class
- 240 Kč - 290 Kč
- Business
- 320 Kč - 390 Kč
- 1st Class
- 330 Kč - 390 Kč
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 200 Kč - 340 Kč
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 2nd Class
- 200 Kč - 250 Kč
- Business
- 280 Kč - 330 Kč
- 1st Class
- 280 Kč - 340 Kč
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- info@arriva.cz
- Website
- arriva.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Unknown
- Arriva CZ
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station to Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 150 Kč - 210 Kč
- Website
- RegioJet
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Prague Anděl to Český Krumlov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 270 Kč - 330 Kč
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Český Krumlov bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station.
Prague to Český Krumlov train services, operated by Czech Railways (ČD), arrive at Cesky Krumlov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Český Krumlov is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Prague to Český Krumlov.
Book your Prague to Český Krumlov bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.
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