There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Šumava National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ceske Budejovicetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from České Budějovice Station to Ovesnátrain 194
4h 40mKč 578–1,628Bus, train via Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station to Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Stationbus RegioJet 133440
- Take the train from Český Krumlov to Ovesnátrain 194
4h 51mKč 385–640Drive 156.4 km
- Drive from Prague to Kvilda Visitor centercar 156.4 km
2hKč 572–826Bus, train
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to České Budějovicebus 853 / ...
- Take the train from České Budějovice Station to Ovesnátrain 194
5h 31mKč 405–621
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Šumava National Park is to bus and train which costs 400 Kč - 650 Kč and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Šumava National Park is to drive which takes 2h and costs 550 Kč - 850 Kč.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Šumava National Park. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Ovesná via České Budějovice Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Prague and Šumava National Park is 244 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Šumava National Park without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs 550 Kč - 1 700 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Prague to Šumava National Park, including transfers.
Prague to Šumava National Park train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Šumava National Park train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Ceske Budejovice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Šumava National Park is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Prague to Šumava National Park.
There are 1126+ hotels available in Šumava National Park.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Šumava National Park, Czechia?
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ovesná via Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice Station, and Ovesná in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–750
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,500
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- Phone
- 602179003
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwtr.cz
Train from České Budějovice Station to Ovesná
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 100–130
- Schedules at
- gwtr.cz
Train from Český Krumlov to Ovesná
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 55–75
- Schedules at
- gwtr.cz
Train from České Budějovice Station to Ovesná
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 100–130
- Schedules at
- gwtr.cz
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station to Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–460
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague Na Knizeci Bus Station to Cesky Krumlov Spicak Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to České Budějovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–500
- Website
- Flixbus
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