What is the cheapest way to get from Šumava National Park to Prague?

The cheapest way to get from Šumava National Park to Prague is to train and bus which costs 380 Kč - 700 Kč and takes 4h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Šumava National Park to Prague?

The fastest way to get from Šumava National Park to Prague is to drive which takes 2h and costs 550 Kč - 850 Kč.

Is there a direct train between Šumava National Park and Prague?

No, there is no direct train from Šumava National Park to Prague. However, there are services departing from Ovesná and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Ceske Budejovice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Šumava National Park to Prague?

The distance between Šumava National Park and Prague is 244 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.

How do I travel from Šumava National Park to Prague without a car?

The best way to get from Šumava National Park to Prague without a car is to train via České Budějovice which takes 3h 57m and costs 550 Kč - 1 700 Kč.

How long does it take to get from Šumava National Park to Prague?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Šumava National Park to Prague, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Šumava National Park to Prague train from?

Šumava National Park to Prague train services, operated by GW Train Regio a.s., depart from Ovesná station.

Where does the Šumava National Park to Prague train arrive?

Šumava National Park to Prague train services, operated by GW Train Regio a.s., arrive at České Budějovice Station.

Can I drive from Šumava National Park to Prague?

Yes, the driving distance between Šumava National Park to Prague is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Šumava National Park to Prague.

Where can I stay near Prague?

There are 4612+ hotels available in Prague.

Šumava National Park to Prague - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Šumava National Park to Prague by train, bus, or car

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Train via České Budějovice
best
1. Take the train from Ovesná to České Budějovice Stationtrain 194
2. Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
3h 57m
Kč 570–1,625
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ovesná to Český Krumlovtrain 194
2. Take the bus from Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station to Prague Na Knizeci Bus Stationbus RegioJet 133440
4h 56m
Kč 388–672
Drive 156.4 km
1. Drive from Kvilda Visitor center to Praguecar 156.4 km
2h
Kč 572–826
Train
1. Take the train from Dobrá na Šumavě to Číčenice stationtrain 197
2. Take the train from Cicenice to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain 1167 / ...
5h 31m

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Distance: 244 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Šumava National Park, Czechia and Prague, Czechia?

You can take a vehicle from Ovesná to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Ovesná, České Budějovice Station, and Ceske Budejovice in around 3h 57m.

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