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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlštejn to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
42 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
42 m
Trains on 08 Oct
3
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlštejn to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlštejn to Prague will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 3 trains from Karlštejn to Prague, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
Os 884513:560h42Karlštejn, nádraží14:38Prague hlavní nádraží£91One-way0 changes- Os 884112:560h42Karlštejn, nádraží13:38Prague hlavní nádraží£91One-way0 changes
- Os 884313:260h42Karlštejn, nádraží14:08Prague hlavní nádraží£91One-way0 changes
- Os 884513:560h42Karlštejn, nádraží14:38Prague hlavní nádraží£91One-way0 changes
- Os 884112:560h42Karlštejn, nádraží13:38Prague hlavní nádraží£91One-way0 changes
- Os 884313:260h42Karlštejn, nádraží14:08Prague hlavní nádraží£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlštejn to Prague
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Trains from Karlštejn to Prague run on average 15 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 33m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Karlštejn to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlštejn to Prague trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Os 8823 | 8:26 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 9:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8825 | 8:56 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 9:38 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8827 | 9:26 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8841 | 12:56 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 13:38 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8843 | 13:26 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 14:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8845 | 13:56 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 14:38 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8847 | 14:26 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 15:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8849 | 14:56 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 15:38 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8853 | 15:56 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 16:38 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8855 | 16:26 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 17:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 8857 | 16:56 Karlštejn, nádraží | 0h42 | 17:38 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 České dráhy Duration
33m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£3
České dráhy frequency
15 a day
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
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
42m
Cheapest Regional Price
£9
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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Things to do in Prague
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Svíčková na smetaně
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Lokál Dlouhááá
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Czech koruna (Kč)
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 46 CZK
- Day pass
- 140 CZK
To the city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the PID Lítačka app or from machines; airport and station sources state most machines accept contactless cards.
- Standard Prague tickets allow transfers across metro, trams, buses and suburban trains within Prague zones during validity.
Best day trips from Prague by train
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Day trip from Prague to Dresden by train
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Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
How to get from Prague to Dresden by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 4m.
FAQs: Karlštejn to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlštejn to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlštejn to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Karlštejn to Prague covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Karlštejn to Prague is 24 km.
The first train from Karlštejn to Prague leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Karlštejn to Prague departs at 23:54.
Trains from Karlštejn to Prague run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Karlštejn to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlštejn and Prague. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by České dráhy, Regional.
There is no night train service from Karlštejn to Prague.
The train station in Karlštejn that goes to Prague is Karlštejn, nádraží, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
Booking trains from Karlštejn to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Karlštejn to Prague is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Czech countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Berounka River as you approach the historic city of Prague.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlštejn to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlštejn and Prague
Most Karlštejn to Prague trains use the Karlštejn nádraží to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Smichov. Use this guide to compare Karlštejn and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Karlštejn
Arrival train stations in Prague
Which Karlštejn station do trains to Prague leave from?
Trains from Karlštejn to Prague leave from Karlštejn nádraží. The station is 1 km from Karlštejn city centre at 267 18 Karlštejn, Czechia.
Karlštejn nádraží267 18 Karlštejn, Czechia
Karlštejn nádraží train station facilities and services
Karlštejn nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlštejn nádraží.
Which Prague station do trains from Karlštejn arrive at?
Trains from Karlštejn to Prague most often arrive at Praha hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Praha-Smichov, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival station.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £12
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Smichov150 00 Prague-Prague 5, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Smichov from Prague city centre
Praha-Smichov is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc · 7m · £0.89
Bus748, 8800, 9976, 17104, 17110, 17120, 17122 · 10m
907 · 20m · £2
Tram12, 15, 20 · 20m · £2 · every ~33 min
Praha-Smichov train station facilities and services
Praha-Smichov has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Smichov.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Smichov.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Smichov: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Smichov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Smichov.
Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £12
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
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