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Compare bus and train for Bratislava to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $131.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Český Krumlov:
A bus is $98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Český Krumlov costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41. The journey takes 5h 8m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bratislava to Český Krumlov
How to get from Bratislava to Český Krumlov by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Český Krumlov is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:55 AM5h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$211One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus7:55 AM5h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus7:55 AM5h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus7:23 AM5h42Bratislava, Einsteinova1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM5h45Bratislava, Most SNP1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 AM6h45Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Český Krumlov:
A bus is $98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Český Krumlov costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Český Krumlov as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Czech Krumlov.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi.
- Travel with České dráhy to go to Český Krumlov by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Český Krumlov by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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