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TRANSPORTATION FROM PRAGUE:

You can be in Olomouc in a bit more than 2 hours by train. You can choose from 3 companies with very good services and even complimentary WIFI and refreshment (Leo Express, Regiojet and SC Pendolino by Czech Railways / České dráhy).
With freshly brewed espresso for free and cake for 0,2€ your journey will fly.

 

 

 

 

 

REGIOJET COMPANY
www.regiojet.com/en

LEO EXPRESS COMPANY
www.le.cz/i.php

CZECH RAILWAYS / ČESKÉ DRÁHY
https://old.cd.cz/en/default.htm

Average single way ticket Prague-Olomouc cost 10€ / 250CZK.

TIP: Fares vary depending on demand. The cheapest is to buy tickets ahead or for early morning or late evening. The differences can be even 6€. Next day ticket for morning train at 5:44 was with REGIOJET for 3,90€ only in June 2017.

TRANSPORTATION FROM BRNO:

1 hour by BUS, plenty of connections per hour. Tickets from 3€ / 75CZK

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Best bus company: www.regiojet.com/en/

 

 

 

 

 

90 minutes by train https://old.cd.cz/en/default.htm

TRANSPORTATION FROM OSTRAVA:

1h by train or bus, plenty of connections per day. Tickets from 3€ / 75CZK.

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REGIOJET COMPANY
www.regiojet.com/en

LEO EXPRESS COMPANY
www.le.cz/i.php

CZECH RAILWAYS / ČESKÉ DRÁHY
https://old.cd.cz/en/default.htm

OTHER DESTINATIONS

Warszawa: 5½h / https://old.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Katowice: 3h, no change of train / https://old.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Kraków: The only direct train is a night train Silesia arriving in Olomouc at 4:45AM. Other connections require at least one change.
Long-distance trains stop at Olomouc hlavní nádraží (Olomouc Main Station) / https://old.cd.cz/en/default.htm