How to get from Prague to Cesky Krumlov

How to Get

Jul 9

About traveling from Prague to Cesky Krumlov

Prague and Cesky Krumlov are arguably the most visited tourist destinations in the Czech Republic, with good reason! Cesky Krumlov can be explored in one day, and makes a great day trip from Prague. Or you can choose to spend a night or two to really soak in the relaxing renaissance-era vibes of Cesky KrumlovBetween Prague and Cesky Krumlov are some exceptional sights, including the Karlstejn Castle, Konopiste, The stately chateau’s Cervena Lhota and Hluboka, Ceske Budejovice - the birthplace of the original Budweiser beer, and Holasovice - a preserved Baroque village. However, the only way to experience these is to book a private car transfer with Daytrip.

How to get from Prague to Cesky Krumlov

If you’re travelling from Prague to Cesky Krumlov, you have several travel options. For travelers on a budget, the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Prague to Cesky Krumlov. The fastest way to travel from Prague to Cesky Krumlov is by car. A car is of course the best way to travel from Prague to Cesky Krumlov since it’s so convenient. It’s also possible to take a flight from Prague to Linz, Austria and then finish the transfer by ground transport, though with airport waiting times it is the slowest and most expensive option.

Prague to Cesky Krumlov by train

To travel from Prague to Cesky Krumlov by train, you need to get to the Prague Hlavni Nadrazi station and purchase a ticket to Cesky Krumlov station, or you can buy your tickets in advance online. There is one direct train from Prague to Cesky Krumlov each day, leaving at 8:01 AM. The train from Prague to Cesky Krumlov is operated by Ceske Drahy, with train tickets from Prague to Cesky Krumlov costing €8 on average for the 3 hour trip. The distance from Prague to Cesky Krumlov is about 185 kilometers.Trains have bathrooms on board, and usually offer a dining car.

Prague to Cesky Krumlov by bus

To travel by bus from Prague to Cesky Krumlov, you need to go to Prague UAN Florenc and buy a ticket to Cesky Krumlov. There are a number of companies that run buses along this route: RegioJet and FlixBus are the most well known. Tickets are about 8 Euro each way. The bus from Prague to Cesky Krumlov takes about 3 hours.

Prague to Cesky Krumlov by Ferry

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Prague to Cesky Krumlov Flight

Linz, Austria has the closest commercial airport to Cesky Krumlov. While it is technically possible to fly from Prague to Linz, and finish the journy by ground transport, this is not logistically or economically recommended.

Prague to Cesky Krumlov Private Car Transfer

For speed and convenience, a private car transfer with Daytrip is the best way to travel from Prague to Cesky Krumlov. You will be picked up at your accommodation, and the driver will take care of your luggage. You’ll then be able to enjoy door-to-door service to your accommodation in Cesky Krumlov, and can even add sightseeing stops on the way!