Location: Hradec Králové is a historic city located in the northeast of the Czech Republic - about 95 kilometers (59 miles) east of Prague. It’s the capital of the Hradec Králové Region and lies at the confluence of the Elbe (Labe) and Orlice rivers.
Getting There:
By Air:
The nearest major airport is Prague’s Václav Havel Airport (PRG). From there, you can take a direct bus or train to Hradec Králové. The journey by road or rail takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
By Train:
Hradec Králové has direct train connections from major cities like Prague. The main train station, Hradec Králové hlavní nádraží, is well-connected and trains run frequently.
Train might be a good choice for visitors coming form Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Poland and Germany.
By Bus:
Buses to Hradec Králové can be boarded from the Černý Most bus station in Prague. The bus station in Hradec Králové is centrally located and has good public transport links to the rest of the city.
There is a Flixbus connection with many cities in Poland.
By Car:
If you’re driving, Hradec Králové is accessible via the D11 motorway from Prague. The drive is scenic and takes about 1.5 hours.
Our city is known for its beautiful architecture and cultural sites, so take some time to explore!