Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Top Tip
If you're visiting in July or August, try to book tickets for the annual
International
Music Festival
(Mezinárodní hudební festival;
380 711 797;
www.festivalkrumlov.cz
;
Latrán 37;
concerts mid-Jul-Aug)
, one of the highlight's
of the Czech festival season.
Getting There & Away
Train
From Prague (260Kč, 3½ hours), the train journey requires a change in České
Budějovice. Buses are usually quicker and cheaper. There's regular train service
between České Budějovice and Český Krumlov (32Kč, 45 minutes).
three hours) leave regularly from the Na Knížecí bus station at Anděl metro station
(line B). Book in advance for weekends or in July and August.
Car
The drive from Prague is a stren-uous three hours along mostly two-lane high-
way. Take the D1 motorway in the direction of Brno, and turn south on Hwy E55.
Need to Know
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Location
180km south of Prague.
9am-7pm Jun-Aug, 9am-6pm Apr, May, Sep & Oct, 9am-5pm Nov-Mar)
Provides transport and
accommodation information, as well as maps and audio guides.
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Internet Access
The Infocentrum has computers on hand for internet access (per
five minutes 5Kč).
