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The cheapest and fastest trains from Obertraun to Český Krumlov
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Obertraun 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 Obertraun to Český Krumlov will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Obertraun for Český Krumlov on Tue, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.
10:28 AM6h00Obertraun4:28 PMČeský Krumlov$171One-way0 transfers
3:28 PM5h55Obertraun9:23 PMČeský Krumlov$181One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 PM5h55Obertraun9:23 PMČeský Krumlov$181One-way0 transfers
- 10:28 AM6h00Obertraun4:28 PMČeský Krumlov$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Obertraun to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Obertraun to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $67.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Obertraun to Český Krumlov is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Obertraun to Český Krumlov:
A train is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Obertraun to Český Krumlov costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Obertraun to Český Krumlov is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Obertraun and Český Krumlov including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Obertraun to Český Krumlov 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 $18 (€15) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 4h 9m versus 2h 56m 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
Obertraun to Český Krumlov train times
The table below shows live departures for Obertraun to Český Krumlov trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:28 AM Obertraun | 6h00 | 4:28 PM Český Krumlov | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:28 PM Obertraun | 5h55 | 9:23 PM Český Krumlov | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Obertraun to Český Krumlov
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Czechia
Trains from Obertraun to Český Krumlov run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX from Obertraun to Český Krumlov trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Obertraun and Český Krumlov from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 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 | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Český Krumlov
Things to do in Český Krumlov
Discover the best of Český Krumlov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Český Krumlov trip today.
- Recommended
Regional Museum in Český Krumlov
The Main Local History Museum Covering The Town’s Development, Crafts, Archaeology, And A Detailed Ceramic Model Of Historic Český Krumlov.
- Recommended
Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
A Carefully Preserved Early 20th-Century Photo Studio With Original Interiors And Glass Negatives, Offering A Distinctive View Of Local Life.
- Must visit
Old Town Český Krumlov
The UNESCO-Protected Historic Core Of Winding Lanes, River Bends, And Colorful Houses, Best Explored Slowly On Foot.
- Must visit
Svornosti Square
The Main Town Square Framed By Colorful Historic Facades, A Natural Starting Point For Sightseeing And Seasonal Events.
- Must visit
Viewpoint From Cloak Bridge
One Of The Most Shared Photo Spots In Český Krumlov, Offering A Classic Elevated View Over Red Roofs, The River, And The Old Town.
- Vegetarian
Jihočeská Kulajda
A traditional South Bohemian creamy soup with potatoes, mushrooms, dill, and poached egg. It is one of the region’s best-known dishes and commonly found in local restaurants.
Kapr Na Černo
Carp in a dark sweet-savory sauce made with root vegetables, prunes, and gingerbread. South Bohemia is famous for pond-raised carp, especially around festive meals.
Smažený Kapr
Breaded and fried carp, a classic Czech fish dish strongly associated with South Bohemia. It is a staple regional specialty thanks to the area’s historic fishpond culture.
Le Jardin
An established fine-dining restaurant known for refined Czech and European cooking, elegant presentation, and a quieter upscale setting.
Papa's Living Restaurant
A popular riverside restaurant serving Czech and international dishes with scenic views, reliable quality, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Krčma V Šatlavské Ulici
A long-established medieval-style tavern known for grilled meats, Czech classics, and a lively rustic atmosphere in the historic center.
Czech Koruna
Prices are moderate for Czechia. Lodging in peak season is pricier, but meals and coffee remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 150-250 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-500 per person.
- Fine dining
- CZK 700-1,200+ per person.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis. Tip in cash or tell staff the total before paying by card.
IDOS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 CZK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Český Krumlov Nádraží, Český Krumlov -> Náměstí Svornosti, Český Krumlov
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Regional buses are usually the most practical public transport option in Český Krumlov, and IDOS is the official journey planner for schedules and platforms.
- Card payment is common on many regional buses, but not guaranteed on every service, so carry some cash in CZK for backup.
FAQs: Trains from Obertraun to Český Krumlov
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Obertraun 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.
Train ticket prices from Obertraun to Český Krumlov can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Obertraun to Český Krumlov takes 5h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Obertraun to Český Krumlov is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Obertraun to Český Krumlov leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Obertraun to Český Krumlov leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Obertraun to Český Krumlov.
There is no direct train service currently available from Obertraun to Český Krumlov.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Obertraun to Český Krumlov.
The train station in Obertraun that goes to Český Krumlov is Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen, which connects to Velešín nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Obertraun to Český Krumlov is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Obertraun to Český Krumlov is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Salzkammergut region with its lakes and mountains, as well as charming countryside landscapes as you approach the historical town of Český Krumlov.
A day trip from Obertraun to Český Krumlov is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 55m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this trip, covering a distance of 91 miles (147 km).
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.
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 take the train from Obertraun to Český Krumlov.
Since both Obertraun and Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov include České Budějovice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Obertraun to Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Overcharging in some restaurants and souvenir shops can occur, so it’s advisable to check prices beforehand. Additionally, be cautious with unofficial taxi services; using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation helps avoid scams. Overall, standard travel safety precautions apply.
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 Obertraun to Český Krumlov
Most Obertraun to Český Krumlov trains use the Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen to Velešín nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Obertraun and Český Krumlov train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Obertraun
Arrival train stations in Český Krumlov
Which Obertraun station do trains to Český Krumlov leave from?
Trains from Obertraun to Český Krumlov leave from Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen. The station is from Obertraun city centre at 4831 Obertraun, Austria.
Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen4831 Obertraun, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen from Obertraun city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen train station facilities and services
Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Czech Krumlovtř. Míru, 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Czech Krumlov from Český Krumlov city centre
Czech Krumlov is 1 km from Český Krumlov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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