Český Krumlov to České Budějovice train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice 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 České Budějovice will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Český Krumlov for České Budějovice on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • České dráhyIC 532
    2:08 PM0h35
    Czech Krumlov
    2:43 PMČeské Budějovice station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Český Krumlov to České Budějovice train times

The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to České Budějovice trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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czechrailwayIC 5322:08 PM Czech Krumlov
0h35
2:43 PM České Budějovice station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice

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Trains from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:28, the last at 14:08. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 29m.

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.
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Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
29m
First train
10:28 AM
Last train
2:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
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Least Busy Day
Tue
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: České dráhy from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice trainsČeské dráhy trains will get you between Český Krumlov and České Budějovice from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
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.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Cabin reservation
Sleeper and couchette cabins are available for overnight travel.
Entertaiment on board
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice runs once a day and takes approximately 29m.
The first train from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice leaves at 10:28 AM.
The distance by train from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice leaves at 2:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by České dráhy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice.
The train station in Český Krumlov that goes to České Budějovice is Czech Krumlov, which connects to České Budějovice station.
The cheapest way to get from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice is scenic, offering views of the picturesque South Bohemian countryside, charming villages, and lush forests, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covering a distance of 13 miles (22 km), with a frequency of 2 trips per day by train.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in České Budějovice is ideal to explore its historic town square, visit the Budweiser Budvar Brewery, and enjoy nearby attractions like the Hluboká Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice.
Since both Český Krumlov and České Budějovice 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 České Budějovice include Prague, Plzeň, Ceske Velenice, Písek, Číčenice.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice 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 Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In České Budějovice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or fake taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.

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Popular train stations from Český Krumlov to České Budějovice

Český Krumlov
České Budějovice
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 České Budějovice.
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