How to get from Vienna to Český Krumlov
- 166 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 3h 20m
- 9 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
3h 20m
direct
Bus
€15
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 3 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Vienna to Český Krumlov. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 20m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 166 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
166 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €73Reading date not recorded | 6h 59m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €18Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 3h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€73Reading date not recorded6h 59m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€18Omio catalogue, Oct 33h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Vienna to Český Krumlov: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Vienna Central → Český Krumlovbus
FlixBus·3h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Vienna to Český Krumlov
FlixBus runs 9 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:45 and the last at 09:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 9 | 06:45 | 09:45 |
All departures
- 06:45
- 07:10
- 07:45
- 08:10
- 08:45
- 09:10
- 09:45
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 3h 20m€18Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusVienna Central-Český KrumlovBook →
ÖBB RailjetVienna-Praha hlavní nádražíBook →České dráhyPraha hlavní nádraží-Český KrumlovBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, ÖBB Railjet, České dráhy; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Vienna to Český Krumlov works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Vienna Central to Český Krumlov, about 3h 20m. In total it's roughly €15 over 3h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Vienna to Český Krumlov: common questions
How long does it take to get from Vienna to Český Krumlov?
The most useful route takes about 3h 20m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Vienna to Český Krumlov?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 06:45 and the last at 09:45, from Vienna Central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Vienna to Český Krumlov?
9 a day with FlixBus, between 06:45 and 09:45.
Which station does the bus from Vienna to Český Krumlov leave from?
Vienna Central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Český Krumlov from Vienna?
About 166 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Vienna to Český Krumlov cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €15. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Vienna to Český Krumlov?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, ÖBB Railjet, České dráhy.
Can you get from Vienna to Český Krumlov without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 3h 20m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Český Krumlov?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 3 Oct 2026