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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 16 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£43
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
5 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
6 h 38 m
Trains on 16 Oct
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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
On Fri 16 Oct, 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 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 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.










Trains from Vienna to Český Krumlov run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 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 2h 49m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:23 |
Last train 23:55 |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Český Krumlov trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 Vienna | 10h35 | 18:25 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 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 |
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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.
The most popular day trips by train from Český Krumlov are Prague, České Budějovice and Tábor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train 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 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 26m.

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 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:28, the last at 14:08. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 29m.

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 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:37, the last at 14:08. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 27m.
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 Flughafen Wien 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.
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 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.
Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof 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 options include: Restaurant Zum Roten Bären, Gasthaus Wickerl
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Austria Classic Hotel Wien, Hotel Bellevue Wien, Hotel Boltzmann.
Czech Krumlov is 1 km from Český Krumlov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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