Traveling by train from Cesky Krumlov to Vienna is an easy way to get from the pretty Czech Republic town to Austria’s capital city when you are visiting Europe.
Trains between these cities run from Cesky Krumlov’s train station, which is located slightly outside of the town. To get there, you can walk or take a bus or taxi. Rail services arrive at two stations in Vienna, the Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof and the Westbahnhof.
Trains between these stations are operated by Czech Railways (České dráhy) and OBB, the two countries’ national rail companies.
Departures take place every two hours from the morning until the late afternoon, so it is easy to find a time that works for you.
All trains from Cesky Krumlov to Vienna require two connections en route. Services run via Czech and Austrian cities like Ceske Velenice, Ceske Budejovice, and Linz.
The journey time to the Austrian capital ranges from 4 hours and 35 minutes to 5 hours and 30 minutes, depending on what train you travel on. If you want a shorter journey with no connections, consider taking a bus on this route instead. Information about buses on this route can be found here.
Tickets for trains from Cesky Krumlov to Vienna cost 34.30 euros in second class and 60.10 euros in first class. You can buy them at the station prior to leaving.