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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 01 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
4 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
5 h 22 m
Trains on 01 Sept
5
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Český Krumlov will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 5 trains from Vienna to Český Krumlov, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 166 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Český Krumlov trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:41 Vienna | 5h47 | 15:28 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:57 Vienna | 5h31 | 15:28 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:41 Vienna | 5h47 | 16:28 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:57 Vienna | 5h31 | 16:28 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:13 Vienna | 4h14 | 16:27 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Vienna to Český Krumlov run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 4:23 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Český Krumlov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Český Krumlov trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Český Krumlov trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Velešín nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Český Krumlov train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Czech Krumlov is 1 km from Český Krumlov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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