Classic route
Ex7 Praha–Český Krumlov
Prague → Český Krumlov · Czechia
- Distance
- 194 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 2 h 30 min
- Average speed
- 78 km/h
- Operator
- České dráhy
- Train
- ČD InterCity
- Countries
- Czechia
- In service since
- 1891
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
A direct express from Prague to the UNESCO town inside the Vltava’s double bend, over rails laid in 1891 to carry Schwarzenberg timber and graphite rather than tourists.
How this line was checked
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 10 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: České dráhy — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
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