Vrchlabí
Vrchlabí is a town in Trutnov District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.
Vrchlabí is a town in Trutnov District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Elbe River at the foot of the Giant Mountains and is known as a centre of tourism and winter sports. Industry in the town is represented by a Škoda Auto factory.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Zámek Vrchlabí
One of the oldest Renaissance castles in Bohemia, completed in 1546 by order of Christoph von Gendorf, it is the main sight to see in Vrchlabí.
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Where to eat
- 01Restaurant Gurmán
Child, dog and smoking-friendly family-run restaurant with great service and good Czech food & drinks.
- 02Golf Café
Krkonošská 153 (note: the Krkonošská 183 listed on the website is a typo), info@cafegolf.cz.
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Getting to Vrchlabí
- Airports
- Pardubice (PED), 69 km · Copernicus Wrocław (WRO), 104 km · Václav Havel Prague (PRG), 112 km
- Pardubice → Vrchlabí66 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · Kč125–165
- Prague → Vrchlabí103 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · Kč175–230
- Karlovy Vary → Vrchlabí199 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · Kč345–455
- 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 Vrchlabí
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 Vrchlabí. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundIf you planning a day trip, be definitely check the bus schedule, as last buses tend to depart in late afternoon, and after that, you would get stranded.
From Wikivoyage: Giant Mountains National Park, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-02.
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- Dolní Dvůrvillage in Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic4.2 km
- Dolní Brannávillage in Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic4 km
- Strážnévillage in Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic4.6 km
- Lánovvillage in Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic3.5 km