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How to reach Bohemian Switzerland
This contains a brief description of the way to the three entry towns into the Bohemian Switzerland area - Hřensko, Jetřichovice and Krásná Lípa.
From Prague
to Hřensko
Take a direct bus or train to Děčín, and either continue to Hřensko by bus (4 - 5 buses per day) or take a passenger train to the German station of Schöna and take the ferry to Hřensko. 
Praha - Děčín, Děčín – Hřensko 
Praha - Děčín, Děčín – Schöna, then by ferry from Schöna to Hřensko
to Jetřichovice
To reach Jetřichovice from Prague, it is best to take a direct bus or train from Prague to Děčín first. From Děčín you can only continue by bus. However, the connection is sporadic. Praha – Děčín, Děčín – Jetřichovice Praha – Děčín, then by bus Děčín – Jetřichovice
to Krásná Lípa
When travelling to Krásná Lípa by bus, it is best to take a direct bus to Rumburk and then use local public transport to get to Krásná Lípa. If you prefer a more comfortable ride by train, find a direct connection from Prague to Děčín. You can select an express train or an Intercity or Eurocity train, and then take a passenger train or express train from Děčín to Krásná Lípa. You can also take a main-line train towards Turnov – from the Main Station in Prague, go to Mladá Boleslav and Bakov n. Jizerou and then change to the main-line train in the direction of Česká Lípa, Nový Bor, Jedlová, Krásná Lípa, Rumburk. Praha – Rumburk, Rumburk – Krásná Lípa Praha – Děčín, Děčín – Krásná Lípa
From Ústí nad Labem
to Hřensko
Like in the case of reaching Hřensko from Prague, first take a direct bus or train to Děčín, and then either continue to Hřensko by bus (4 - 5 buses per day) or take a passenger train to the German station of Schöna and take the ferry to Hřensko. Ústí nad Labem – Děčín, Děčín – Hřensko Ústí nad Labem – Děčín, Děčín – Schöna, then by ferry from Schöna to Hřensko
to Jetřichovice
Like in the case of travelling from Prague, to go from Ústí nad Labem to Jetřichovice, first take a train or bus to Děčín and then take a bus. Ústí nad Labem – Děčín, Děčín – Jetřichovice Ústí nad Labem – Děčín, then by bus Děčín – Jetřichovice
to Krásná Lípa
To reach Krásná Lípa from Ústí nad Labem, either take a direct bus or use the train (change trains in Děčín). Ústí nad Labem – Krásná Lípa Ústí nad Labem – Děčín, Děčín – Krásná Lípa
From Liberec
to Hřensko
In order to go from Liberec to Hřensko, first take a direct bus or train to Děčín, and then either continue to Hřensko by bus (4 - 5 buses per day) or take a passenger train to the German station of Schöna and take the ferry to Hřensko. Liberec – Děčín, Děčín – Schöna, then by ferry from Schöna to Hřensko Liberec – Děčín, then by bus Děčín – Hřensko
to Jetřichovice
When taking the bus to Jetřichovice, you need to change buses in Rumburk and Děčín. When taking the train, go to Děčín and then use a bus to reach Jetřichovice. Liberec – Rumburk, Rumburk – Děčín, Děčín – Jetřichovice Liberec – Děčín, then by bus Děčín – Jetřichovice
to Krásná Lípa
If you decide to take the train Liberec (via Zittau), you need to change trains in Varnsdorf and Rybniště; if you select the bus, you need to get off in Rumburk and take a train or bus to get to Krásná Lípa. Liberec – Rumburk, Rumburk – Krásná Lípa Liberec – Rybniště, Rybniště – Krásná Lípa
Note: In Rumburk and Děčín, the bus and railway stations are several hundred meters from each other. The maximum walking distance is 10 minutes.
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