Karlín
Karlín is a cadastral area of Prague, part of Prague 8 municipal district, formerly an independent town.
Karlín is a cadastral area of Prague, part of Prague 8 municipal district, formerly an independent town. It is bordered by the river Vltava and Holešovice to the north, Vítkov hill and Žižkov to the south, New Town to the west and Libeň to the east.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Karlín
- Airports
- Václav Havel Prague (PRG), 13 km · Pardubice (PED), 93 km · Karlovy Vary (KLV), 110 km
- Pardubice → Karlín95 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · Kč155–210
- Karlovy Vary → Karlín113 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · Kč170–230
- České Budějovice → Karlín124 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · Kč205–270
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Karlín
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Karlín. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe historic center consists largely of cobblestone streets, so wearing comfortable walking shoes is highly recommended." (2024)]] around Prague consists of three metro lines (, , ), over twenty tram lines (numbered 1–31 & 91–99 for night trams), trolleybuses (numbered 51–59), buses (3-digit numbers), ferries, a few train lines (numbered S1, S2, S49,…), all using the same time tickets.
- Get aroundThese tickets may be of interest to visitors (new prices from Jan 2026): 39 (36 in app) Kč – full ticket: 30 minutes (transfers allowed), not valid on the Petřín funicular 50 (46) Kč – full ticket: 90 minutes (transfers allowed), not valid on the Petřín funicular 150 (140) Kč – 24-hour ticket, 350 (340) Kč – 3-day ticket (72 hours) 315 (288) Kč - 24-hour ticket for all zones of PID (Prague integrated transport system) - covering all urban and suburban transport in Prague and Central Bohemian Region All tickets are approx.
- Get aroundValidate your paper ticket by slipping it into one of the validators (ticket yellow boxes in the tram, bus, trolleybus, ferry or metro entrance), as soon as you board.
- Get aroundIn the metro, on the S-trains and on the funicular, the validators are in stations instead of the vehicles.
- Get aroundEvery 15 minutes a funicular runs to the top of Petřín Hill.
From Wikivoyage: Prague, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Karlín
Karlín is 2 km from Prague, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.