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Buses and trains are frequent and quite inexpensive and can get you to even the smallest village.

Practically every major European city can be reached by bus or train from Prague.

Regular buses are available to the following Czech towns, travel times in brackets:

  • Brno (2:30)
  • České Budejovice (2:20)
  • Český Krumlov (2:55)
  • Frýdek Místek (5:05)
  • Hradec Králové (1:15)
  • Jihlava (1:35)
  • Karlovy Vary (2:10)
  • Kroměříž (3:45)
  • Liberec (1:05)
  • Nový Jičín (4:35)
  • Olomouc (3:45) — 275 km from Prague, but with a good train connection, former capital of Moravia, beautiful old city, famous medieval astronomical clock.
  • Ostrava (5:20)
  • Písek (1:20) — Beautiful South Bohemian town with the country's oldest bridge
  • Plzeň (0:50) — Home of the world-famous Pilsener brewery
  • Uherské Hradiště (4:00)
  • Zlín (4:30)

For just a small selection of further places off the beaten path:

  • Kutná Hora— A once prosperous silver mining town in the 14th and 15th centuries with the fantastic Saint Barbara church, and the Sedlec Ossuary located in the suburbs, decorated with the remains of 40,000 human skeletons who were largely plague victims.
  • Novosedly— Take a horseback trip through the vineyards of Moravia
  • Vyšší Brod— Three day canoe trip from the Sumava mountains through Český Krumlov
  • Vysočina— Great mountain area for hiking, located halfway between Prague and Brno
  • Beroun— Small city located on the way to Plzeň, follow the Beroun river north to some beautiful villages
  • Karlštejn castle and the holy cave monastery— Hiking trip to the famous castle as well as an off the beaten track monastery
  • Konopiště— Archduke Franz Ferdinand's Castle located 40km south of Prague
  • Český Ráj— Hike through forests and valleys filled with giant sandstone columns and cliffs in this park near Jičín.
  • Orlik— Orlik castle about 70 km from Prague. Near the Orlik dam and Zvikov castle.
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Prague: Nearby Destinations is based on work by Oto Válek, Jan Kundrát, Peter Fitzgerald, Alexandr, D. Guillaime, Burmesedays, Cloudz679, Roundtheworld, iGuide, and others. Prague Travel Guide & Prague Interactive Map is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0. See background image credits.