Šumava Express train (Šumavský expres) is a local train from České Budějovice to Nové Údolí. It runs every day and is operated by GW Train Regio. Šumava Express passes through picturesque areas of National Šumava Park and stops at many interesting stations near popular destinations, for example Český Krumlov. The length of the route is …
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Train from Havlíčkův Brod to Slavonice is an interesting regional train connection in Vysočina. On the stretch from Kostelec u Jihlavy – Slavonice the train ride through charming local railway line with unique atmosphere. Personally, it is one of my favourities railway lines in Czech Republic. Currently on the route run primarily semi-fast trains which …
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There are many trains from Prague to Ostrava. The two cities are connected by international railway corridor connecting the Czech Republic with Slovakia and Poland. You can travel from Ostrava to Prague by long-distance and international trains almost all categories operated by three Czech operators: České dráhy, Leo Express and Regiojet. Some of the trains …
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There are two train routes from Prague to Brno. The first one is a railway corridor through Pardubice and Ceska Trebova, then along scenic Svitava railway. The nicest stretch of the route is between Blansko and Brno. These route is intend for fast long-distance and international train and I recommend to take a train Prague …
Train from Hodonín to Myjava is a cross-border regional train between Czech Republic and Slovakia. The connection is currently operated by Arriva on request of the authorities of the South Moravian Region. You can travel the entire route with day network ticket of South Moravian Region. The ticket is also valid on the stretch between …
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Heritage train from Břeclav to Lednice is a seasonal train for tourists in southern Moravia. The train is served by historic diesel railcar Hurvínek (M 131.1) manufactured in 50’s. The train with wooden benches and without air-conditioning passes through local railway line to the popular tourist destination Lednice. There are no scheduled trains on the …
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Train from Břeclav to Znojmo is a regional connection in southern Moravia. It is important for tourists because it’s perfect for exploring the Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape and the vineyards of southern Moravia. The starting point – Břeclav – is an important railway junction. International trains from Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, Krakow and Warsaw stop here. You …
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For many years, train travel in the Czech Republic was very simple – one carrier, one tariff regardless of the train category, no mandatory seat reservation. After the 2019 reform, the regional transport market was divided between many railway operators. Traveling by train is no longer cheap, but the train is still a very good …
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The Labe-Elbe day ticket (Jízdenka Labe-Elbe), known in Germany as the Elbe-Labe-Ticket, is a one-day network ticket that allows travel by train, bus, and urban public transport within the Ústí Region (DÚK – Doprava Ústeckého kraje) in the Czech Republic, and within parts of Saxony, Germany, as part of the Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe (VVO) integrated transport …
Czech Railways (České dráhy) offers a very good network ticket Celodenní jízdenka+Německo, which allows unlimited travel by train within a selected region of the Czech Republic and on designated cross-border railway lines between the Czech Republic and Germany. Ticket holders can visit many interesting German towns in Bavaria and Saxony for a relatively low price. …
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