Prague to Karlštejn train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Karlštejn

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Karlštejn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Karlštejn will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Prague for Karlštejn every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 41 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.

  • České dráhyOs 8832
    11:240h33
    Praha-Smíchov
    11:57Karlštejn, nádraží
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyOs 8832
    11:160h41
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:57Karlštejn, nádraží
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyOs 8824
    9:160h41
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    9:57Karlštejn, nádraží
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyOs 8828
    10:160h41
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    10:57Karlštejn, nádraží
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyOs 8822
    8:460h41
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    9:27Karlštejn, nádraží
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Prague to Karlštejn train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Karlštejn trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
České dráhyOs 88208:16 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
8:57 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 88228:46 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
9:27 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 88249:16 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
9:57 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 882810:16 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
10:57 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 883211:16 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
11:57 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 883211:24 Praha-Smíchov
0h33
11:57 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 883612:16 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
12:57 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 883812:46 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
13:27 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 884013:16 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
13:57 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect
České dráhyOs 884213:46 Prague hlavní nádraží
0h41
14:27 Karlštejn, nádraží0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Karlštejn

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Trains from Prague to Karlštejn run on average 10 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 41m.

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
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
41m
First train
0:30
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: České dráhy, Regional, České dráhy (ČD), ARRIVA Cz from Prague to Karlštejn trainsČeské dráhy, Regional, České dráhy (ČD), ARRIVA Cz trains will get you between Prague and Karlštejn from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£2
České dráhy frequency
9 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
Regional frequency
6 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

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£4
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
21 a day

ARRIVA Cz

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
ARRIVA Cz frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Prague to Karlštejn train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Karlštejn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Prague to Karlštejn covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Karlštejn is 24 km.
The first train from Prague to Karlštejn leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Prague to Karlštejn departs at 23:54.
Trains from Prague to Karlštejn run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Karlštejn.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Karlštejn. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by České dráhy, Regional, České dráhy (ČD).
To travel from Prague to Karlštejn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Prague to Karlštejn.
The train station in Prague that goes to Karlštejn is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Karlštejn, nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Karlštejn is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Prague to Karlštejn 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 Prague to Karlštejn is scenic, offering views of the rolling Czech countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque Berounka River. Passengers can also catch glimpses of the famous Karlštejn Castle as they approach their destination.
Yes, a day trip from Prague to Karlštejn is feasible. The journey takes 41m, covering a distance of 24 km, with trains running 16 times per day.
A visit to Karlštejn typically requires one day, as it is sufficient to explore the castle, its picturesque surroundings, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Karlštejn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Karlštejn

Most Prague to Karlštejn trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Karlštejn nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Karlštejn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Karlštejn

Which Prague station do trains to Karlštejn leave from?

Trains from Prague to Karlštejn leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

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