Český Krumlov to Bratislava train with RegioJet a.s.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Český Krumlov to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Český Krumlov to Bratislava will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Český Krumlov for Bratislava on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 47 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.
    11:05 AM8h42
    Český Krumlov
    7:47 PMBratislava
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.
    12:00 PM8h47
    Český Krumlov
    8:47 PMBratislava
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.
    12:05 PM8h42
    Český Krumlov
    8:47 PMBratislava
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    7:34 AM6h10
    Český Krumlov
    1:44 PMBratislava
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Český Krumlov to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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30m

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3h 38m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).

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

A bus is $27 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Český Krumlov to Bratislava costing on average $50 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 5h 49m.

Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Český Krumlov and Bratislava including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Český Krumlov to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $50 (€40) compared to roughly $78 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 5h 49m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Český Krumlov to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to Bratislava trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
czechrailwayIC 532 · EC 335 · rjx 69 · R 77612:08 PM Czech Krumlov
6h36
8:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka3 transfers
Friday, May 8
obb7:34 AM Český Krumlov
6h10
1:44 PM Bratislava0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet11:05 AM Český Krumlov
8h42
7:47 PM Bratislava0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs RegioJet a.s.?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Český Krumlov to Bratislava

CzechiaCzechia
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Český Krumlov to Bratislava run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 6h 10m.

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
Distance
136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 10m
First train
1:45 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: RegioJet a.s., ÖBB from Český Krumlov to Bratislava trainsRegioJet a.s., ÖBB trains will get you between Český Krumlov and Bratislava from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB

FAQs: Trains from Český Krumlov to Bratislava

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Český Krumlov to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Český Krumlov to Bratislava takes 6h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Český Krumlov to Bratislava is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Český Krumlov to Bratislava leaves at 1:45 AM.
The last train from Český Krumlov to Bratislava leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Český Krumlov to Bratislava.
There is no direct train service currently available from Český Krumlov to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Český Krumlov to Bratislava.
The train station in Český Krumlov that goes to Bratislava is Czech Krumlov, which connects to Bratislava hlavná stanica.
The cheapest way to get from Český Krumlov to Bratislava is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Český Krumlov to Bratislava is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Český Krumlov to Bratislava is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 10m. There are 4 trips per day by train. The distance covered is 136 miles (219 km).
In Bratislava, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and lively cafes, visit the UFO Observation Deck for stunning city views, and enjoy a relaxing Danube River Cruise. The Bratislava Zoo offers family-friendly fun with various animals. For cultural experiences, attend a concert at the Slovak Philharmonic or a performance at the elegant Slovak National Theatre. Don’t miss the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral for architectural marvels, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
For a well-rounded experience in Bratislava, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Český Krumlov to Bratislava.
Since both Český Krumlov and Bratislava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bratislava include Vienna, Brno, Parndorf, Dunajská Streda, Trnava.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Český Krumlov to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Český Krumlov to Bratislava

Český Krumlov
Bratislava
The major train station for departures in Český Krumlov is Czech Krumlov. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Czech Krumlov for your trip from Český Krumlov to Bratislava.
Czech Krumlov
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Address
tř. Míru, 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czechia
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Distance to city center
1 km

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