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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Český Krumlov

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Český Krumlov will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Linz for Český Krumlov on Sun, Nov 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.

ÖBB | S-Bahn
11:35AM3h53
Linz
03:28PMČeský Krumlov
$121One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | S-Bahn
03:35PM1h57
Linz
05:32PMČeský Krumlov
$121One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | S-Bahn
07:35AM2h51
Linz
10:26AMČeský Krumlov
$121One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
01:54PM2h33
Linz
04:27PMČeský Krumlov
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linz to Český Krumlov

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Linz to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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Bus

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Linz to Český Krumlov train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Český Krumlov trains for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_s-bahnS 3+obbOs 188038:35 AM Linz Hbf
2h51
11:26 AM Velešín nádraží1 transfer
obb_eurocityEC 332+obbOs 1880510:54 AM Linz Hbf
2h33
1:27 PM Velešín nádraží1 transfer
obb_s-bahnS 3+obbOs 1881012:35 PM Linz Hbf
3h53
4:28 PM Velešín nádraží1 transfer
obb_eurocityEC 334+obbOs 188092:54 PM Linz Hbf
2h33
5:27 PM Velešín nádraží1 transfer
obb_s-bahnS 34:35 PM Linz Hbf
1h57
6:32 PM Velešín nádraží0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Linz to Český Krumlov?

The best time to book your train from Linz to Český Krumlov is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Linz to Český Krumlov route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Linz to Český Krumlov per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Linz to Český Krumlov.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Český Krumlov

AustriaAustria
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Linz to Český Krumlov run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
06:22
Last train
20:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Linz to Český Krumlov trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Linz and Český Krumlov from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Český Krumlov

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

FAQs
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Český Krumlov is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Český Krumlov Castle, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Linz to Český Krumlov. The journey takes 1h 57m and covers 34 miles (56 km). There are 6 trains per day.
In Český Krumlov, you can enjoy a scenic rafting experience on the picturesque Vltava River, visit the Český Krumlov Regional Museum to learn about local history and culture, and attend a unique theatrical performance at the Revolving Auditorium in the Castle Garden. Explore traditional Czech dishes at local restaurants, and take a guided walking tour to discover hidden gems and the town's rich history. Don't miss the Český Krumlov Castle for panoramic views, the Egon Schiele Art Centrum, St. Vitus Church, and the UNESCO-listed Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture.
The distance by train from Linz to Český Krumlov is 34 miles (56 km).
Train ticket prices from Linz to Český Krumlov can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train station in Linz that goes to Český Krumlov is Linz Hbf, which connects to Velešín nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Český Krumlov is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Linz to Český Krumlov offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
The first train from Linz to Český Krumlov leaves at 6:22 AM.
The train from Linz to Český Krumlov takes 1h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Linz to Český Krumlov leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Český Krumlov.
There is no high speed train available from Linz to Český Krumlov.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Český Krumlov. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Český Krumlov.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Český Krumlov

Linz
Český Krumlov
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Český Krumlov.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transit options for Linz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
Linz/Donau UntergaumbergParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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