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Regionální muzeum v Českém Krumlově
Regional museum presenting the town’s history, archaeology and art, with a detailed ceramic model of Český Krumlov.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
7 h 14 m
Buses on 23 Oct
4
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 4 buses from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.








Buses from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov coaches for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 Karlovy Vary | 6h55 | 12:10 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Karlovy Vary | 7h35 | 15:05 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 Karlovy Vary | 7h35 | 16:05 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Karlovy Vary | 6h50 | 20:20 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
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Regional museum presenting the town’s history, archaeology and art, with a detailed ceramic model of Český Krumlov.
Modern exhibition space devoted to Egon Schiele, showing graphic works and changing displays in a renovated brewery building.
Compact gallery and museum focused on local photography, useful for visitors interested in visual history and contemporary images.
Historic square lined with colourful burgher houses, the town hall and a plague column; a natural base for exploring the centre.
Atmospheric historic quarter between the castle and centre, known for old houses, artisan shops and quieter lanes.
Castle gardens with formal layouts, paths and open green space; a pleasant break from the busy medieval streets.
A South Bohemian fish soup, usually made from carp stock, root vegetables and roe. It is a festive regional classic, especially around Christmas.
Freshwater carp, commonly fried or baked, is a hallmark of South Bohemian pond culture and a traditional local main course.
Potato pancakes seasoned with garlic and marjoram, traditionally pan-fried. They are a beloved Czech comfort food found in pubs and markets.
Stylish hotel restaurant focused on seasonal Czech ingredients and contemporary cooking in a polished old-town atmosphere.
Refined riverside restaurant in Hotel Mlýn serving modern Czech and international dishes in an elegant setting with castle views.
Long-established cellar restaurant known for hearty Czech cuisine, grilled meats and a historic atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for Czech tourist towns: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but meals and local travel are still cheaper than in many Western European destinations.
Service is usually not included. Tip around 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Český Krumlov, Autobusové nádraží -> Náměstí Svornosti, Český Krumlov
The most popular day trips by bus from Český Krumlov are Prague, České Budějovice, Tábor and Linz. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Český Krumlov on Omio.

Prague is known for its Gothic and Baroque skyline, with Prague Castle rising above the Vltava. Its historic core, beer culture and café life give the city a grand yet relaxed character.
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 2h 25m.

České Budějovice is known for Budweiser Budvar beer and one of the largest town squares in the Czech Republic. Its arcaded centre, riverside setting and South Bohemian character give it a calm, historic feel.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 25m.

Tábor is a South Bohemian town best known for its Hussite history and well-preserved medieval centre. Its old streets, main square and riverside setting give it a thoughtful, historic character.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:40, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 1h 25m.

Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:52, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 1h 15m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Karlovy Vary to Český Krumlov buses use the Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží to Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi station pair, with some services arriving at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák). Use this guide to compare Karlovy Vary and Český Krumlov bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Dolní (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží.
Available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi.
Available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi: Ramps, assistance.
Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák). ATMs are available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák).
Ticket office support is available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák).
Available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák): Basic accessibility features available.
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