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By Train Through South Bohemia

Travel enthusiasts, are you ready for adventure and discovery?

Embark on a train journey from Prague to Tábor and further through South Bohemia. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the views of the South Bohemian countryside, ancient towns, and villages nestled among forests. Plus, travel sustainably and help protect the environment. Here are some of the main train routes and attractions you might want to visit.

Main Train Routes

Prague – České Budějovice – Linz (Austria)

This route takes you through Tábor and České Budějovice, the capital of the South Bohemian Region, and continues to Linz in Austria. It’s a great journey for those who want to explore the beauty of South Bohemia and continue on to Austria.

České Budějovice – Český Krumlov

This route leads to Český Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The town is renowned for its well-preserved historic center and beautiful castle.

České Budějovice – Jindřichův Hradec

This route passes through charming villages and small towns in South Bohemia. Jindřichův Hradec is known for its stunning castle and historic town center.

Bechyně

Bechyně is renowned for its long-standing tradition of ceramics. The town is home to the Secondary School of Applied Arts in Ceramics, one of the oldest ceramic schools in Europe. Bechyně also boasts a rich spa history. The town and its surroundings offer numerous opportunities for tourism and recreation. Natural parks, hiking trails, and cycling paths attract nature lovers and those seeking an active relaxation.

Pałac Bechyně
Klasztor w Bechyně
Miejskie Muzeum w Bechyni

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Uzdrowisko Bechyně

Písek

Písek was founded in the 13th century by Czech King Přemysl Otakar II as a royal town. The city’s name originates from the gold-bearing sand that was extracted from the Otava River. Písek quickly developed due to its thriving trade and gold mining industries.

Písek

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Písek
Most Kamienny w Písku

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Sladovna Písek

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Prachatice

Prachatice were founded in the 12th century as a crucial trading hub on the Golden Route, which connected Bohemia with Bavaria and was essential for salt trade. The city boasts a well-preserved historic center featuring Renaissance and Gothic buildings. Prachatice also has remnants of its city walls with towers that offer stunning views of the town and the surrounding landscape.

Miasto Prachatice
Dom Husa w Prachaticach

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Browar Prachatice

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Leśny Plac Zabaw Prachatice

České Budějovice

The capital of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, offers many historical landmarks, including Přemysl Otakar II Square, the Black Tower, the Samson Fountain, and the Budweiser Budvar Brewery.

Czarna Wieża

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Czarna Wieża
Czeskobudziejowicki Ratusz

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Fontanna Samsona

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Muzeum Południowoczeskie

Třeboň

The town known for its ponds and spa heritage. You can visit the Třeboň Castle, the Schwarzenberg Mausoleum, and take a walk through the beautiful Třeboňsko Protected Landscape Area.

Jindřichův Hradec

In Jindřichův Hradec, you can take a stroll around the castle and Vajgar Pond or enjoy a ride on the narrow-gauge railway, which offers romantic journeys through the South Bohemian countryside.

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Jindřichohradecka Kolejka Wąskotorowa

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Kościół Trójcy Przenajświętszej

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Dom Gobelinów w Jindřichovie Hradci

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Muzeum Jindřichohradecka

Český Krumlov

A beautiful town with narrow streets, a castle, and a chateau proudly perched above the Vltava River. The atmosphere of this town will transport you back in time.

Port 1560

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Port 1560
Synagoga w Czeskim Krumlovie
Kopalnia Grafitu w Czeskim Krumlovie
Dom Ogrodowy Egona Schielego
Egon Schiele Art Centrum
Klasztory Czeski Krumlov
Muzeum Atelier Seidel
Wieża Zamkowa w Czeskim Krumlovie

Lipno nad Vltavou

Lipno nad Vltavou is located by the largest reservoir in the Czech Republic, which was constructed on the Vltava River in the 1950s. The reservoir is a popular spot for water sports, fishing, and swimming. This destination is favored for its wide range of recreational activities, including water sports, cycling, and winter sports at the Lipno Ski Resort. Lipno nad Vltavou is thus an ideal place for an active holiday and relaxation in every season.

Ścieżka w Koronach Drzew Lipno
Park Linowy Lipno nad Vltavou

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Tor bobslejowy, Lipno nad Vltavou

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Funspot Lipno – Adventure Minigolf
Bikepark Lipno

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Bikepark Lipno
Leśne Królestwo Lipno

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Tips for Traveling by Train

  • České Dráhy offers connections throughout South Bohemia with modern trains and comfortable services.
  • We recommend planning your trip in advance, especially during the summer season when tourist destinations are more frequented.
  • If you enjoy cycling, you can take advantage of bike transport services on the trains and combine train travel with cycling excursions on the South Bohemian bike paths.

South Bohemia is an ideal destination for train travel due to its scenic beauty, rich history, and well-connected rail routes.