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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 291 km
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€35 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Bratislava to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Prague is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)Cheapest
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague)Fastest
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RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
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EC 130 · rj 252
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FAQs: Travel from Bratislava to Prague
Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bratislava to Prague.

There are 2 ways to get from Bratislava to Prague: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Prague is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €9 compared to other travel options to Prague:
A coach is €2 less than a train with an average ticket price of €10 from Bratislava to Prague.
The fastest way to get to Prague from Bratislava is by coach with an average travel time of 4 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Getting to Prague by train takes 4 h 13 min on average.
The distance from Bratislava to Prague is approximately 291 km.
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Prague is:
- 12 coaches per day.
- 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Prague as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Bratislava to Prague:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Most travellers board their train from Bratislava hlavná stanica and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
The following travel companies offer services from Bratislava to Prague:
- Travel with FlixBus, Turancar, Ourbus, A-Express, Slovak Lines Express or Union Ivkoni - Unibus for coaches to Prague. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Bratislava to Prague tickets on Omio for €9.
- Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) can get you to Prague by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Regiojet from Bratislava to Prague for €10 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bratislava to Prague with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with FlixBus, Turancar, Slovak Lines Express or Union Ivkoni - Unibus with 10 direct coaches per day.
- Direct trains with Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) with 10 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Prague as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Prague from Bratislava.
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